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The use of mailed FIT-DNA kits in community health centers significantly increases colorectal cancer screening, though follow ...

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People of average risk for colon cancer should get a screening or colonoscopy earlier than previously advised.

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A potentially life-saving bowel cancer screening test can spot the disease at an early stage at West Herts Teaching Hospital NHS Trust.

If you’re busy during the week, now you can schedule your colonoscopy on a Saturday. In recognition of Colon Cancer Awareness Month, Jefferson Health is making colonoscopies available every Saturday ...

New JAMA studies examine whether routine colonoscopies and low‑dose thyroid drugs benefit older adults, raising questions ...

Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff, director of ODH, emphasizes the importance of screenings, noting that there are approximately 5,500 new ...

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If there is one message that the late André Riccardi wanted you to take from Tony Benna’s documentary, “André Is an Idiot,” it’s “Get your [BLEEP]ing colonoscopy!” Sure, they’re unpleasant — at least, ...