Colorectal cancer is preventable and ‘highly treatable’ if detected early, according to the National Cancer Institute.Photograph: Halfpoint/Getty Images Colorectal cancer is the third-most diagnosed ...

The stool-based test picks up colorectal cancers despite prior polypectomy, but many do not receive the recommended ...

Mail-in stool kits such as Colorguard can detect warning signs, but gastroenterologists say a colonoscopy is still the most ...

More than 100,000 Americans will be diagnosed with colon cancer this year, according to estimations by the American Cancer Society (ACS). Medical professionals generally agree that getting a ...

Interval fecal immunochemical testing was positive in up to 17% of patients after colonoscopy regardless of polypectomy, ...

If that prep did its job to clean you out, a Cleveland Clinic GI expert explains constipation as a colonoscopy recovery ...

Instead of a colonoscopy, a healthcare professional will typically order the following tests to check for signs of liver damage: Although a colonoscopy does not check for liver damage, it can help ...

A new Kentucky law, House Bill 421, aims to reduce barriers to screening by waiving copays for colonoscopy prep. Kentucky has long carried one of the highest burdens of colorectal cancer in the nation ...

Sedation using propofol instead of traditional sedatives may improve recovery time and patient satisfaction scores for people undergoing colonoscopy. Propofol sedation has little to no effect on ...

Patients prefer the comfort of colon capsule endoscopy but remain uncertain about its effectiveness, reporting lower ...