After the fasting, the uncomfortable cleanse and a drowsy ride home, it's a relief to have your colonoscopy screening behind you. But when the report arrives with the words "colon polyps," some ...

Symptoms of colon cancer: It causes problems like abdominal pain, bleeding, change in bowel habits resulting in constipation or more frequent bowel movements, Dr Salhab said (Image: Pexels) Colorectal ...

Dec 8 (Reuters) - Recursion Pharma, which uses artificial intelligence to discover new drug candidates, said on Monday its experimental oral drug helped reduce abnormal growths in the colon in ...

Funding has been extended for colorectal cancer tests running under a trial study in Telford. The trial, the first of its kind in the UK, is being run by Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust ...

Colorectal cancer is a cancer that starts in the colon (large intestine) or rectum. Often, it begins as abnormal growths called polyps develop within the lining of the colon and/or rectum. As polyps ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A $100 rideshare starting at age 45 that doubled colonoscopy completion from 35% to 70% would reduce CRC cases ...

A study finds that $100 rideshare rides for follow-up colonoscopy after fecal immunochemical test (FIT) doubled completion rates, reduced colorectal cancer (CRC) deaths, and lowered health care costs.

People receiving blood-based colorectal screening tests showed disappointingly low rates of receiving follow-up colonoscopies that are essential when tests are abnormal, with follow-up rates as low as ...

The researchers found that 7.4% percent of individuals had an abnormal result. Of the 228 individuals with at least 6 months of follow-up, 49% received an FU-CY within 6 months (mean time to FU-CY, 66 ...