I put these symptoms off for months before finally going to get a colonoscopy,” Joe Faratzis recently admitted. “Don’t risk ...

A genetic screening test for colon cancer detected more instances of colon cancer and precancerous colon lesions than a currently available screening test, according to a new study. Joseph Walker ...

The following is a summary of “Risk Factors for Serrated Polyps: Results From a Large, Multicenter Colonoscopy-Based Study,” ...

and colonoscopies to find precancerous colon lesions. I’ve even tried to find cancers on physical exam, palpating people’s necks for thyroid growths, for example. The goal of all these ...

CADx systems are designed to assist endoscopists by differentiating between neoplastic and non-neoplastic polyps. This ...

colectomy is less invasive particularly when performed for proximal colon lesions. Similarly, laparoscopic surgery is far less invasive than conventional laparotomy and is more advantageous than ...

Computed tomographic (CT) virtual colonoscopy generates 2- and 3-dimensional images of the colon. This technique ... colonoscopy findings, but if a lesion was missed, the colonoscopist was ...

MORE: Cancer deaths declining overall, but troubling increase for colon and breast cancer in younger adults: Report Data showed Shield also missed about 87% of advanced precancerous lesions ...

You could see it by swallowing dye and following it, but sometimes you miss lesions, so they swallow ... And instead of the colon, the barium enemas, the lower GIs, but the upper GI is when ...