Any blood in the stool—whether bright red, maroon, or black and tarry—should prompt immediate medical attention. For cases of ...
Cancer in on the rise in people below the age of 50, and colon cancer is one of the most common diagnosis. Dr Sethi explains ...
Examining the proximal colon for 3 minutes or longer during screening colonoscopy may improve detection of flat adenomas.
Have you had your colonoscopy? If you’re 45 or older, you’ve probably heard this question from someone you know – a doctor, a family member or a health-conscious friend. More ...
This month’s death of “Dawson’s Creek” star James Van Der Beek, 48, has put a fresh spotlight on colorectal cancer.
An artificial intelligence (AI)-based application improves bowel preparation quality, according to study results published in the American Journal of Gastroenterology. Bowel prepa ...
Colorectal cancer is highly treatable when caught early—and FIT tests make screening easier than ever with a simple at‑home ...
Much of the GI community has anchored its view of AI to adenoma detection rates, but Neil Parikh, MD, a gastroenterologist with Farmington-based Connecticut GI, says the bigger disruption will come ...
An increasing number of people are dying of colorectal cancer at a young age, including those as young as 20. Actor James Van Der Beek, who was diagnosed with colorectal ...
“Colorectal cancer is one of the few cancers that we can prevent or cure early through screening,” Dr Premjeet says. “Being proactive can save you from major treatment later and, more importantly, ...
Colonoscopies are a regular part of routine care for people with Crohn’s disease. Use these tips to make colonoscopy prep easier.