Prep for colonoscopy usually involves a laxative beverage to clean you out before providers examine the bowels. Here’s what ...

Everyone knows that colonoscopies save lives, but that doesn't make drinking a lot of liquid laxatives in preparation for the ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Endoscopy procedures for the digestive system—upper endoscopy and colonoscopy—are similar ...

Stanford researchers found that new blood tests for colorectal cancer screening are not as effective as colonoscopies or ...

The primary outcomes were the ADR and the adenoma miss rate, and secondary outcomes were adenomas per colonoscopy, sessile ...

However, the blood test isn't as effective as colonoscopy at detecting and preventing colon cancer, a new review finds. About two and a half times more colon cancer deaths can be expected to occur in ...

Uri Ladabaum, a professor of gastroenterology with Stanford Medicine. "But for now, if you're willing and able to do a ...

There's a new blood test to screen for colorectal cancer, but a new study found it's not as effective as a colonoscopy or ...

Harvard School of Medicine comprehensively searched several large scientific research databases for RCTs comparing colonic lesion detection with standard colonoscopy versus AI-assisted colonoscopy ...

compared with unassisted colonoscopy. “The potential implications include increased procedural risks, as well as costs, such as pathology costs and other healthcare expenditures, without any ...

New blood tests are now available to screen for colorectal (colon) cancer, providing a simpler alternative to traditional ...

researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have significantly expanded scientific understanding of how some of these ...