Objectives: Bidirectional endoscopy is recommended for new-onset iron deficiency anemia (IDA), given the risk of gastrointestinal (GI) cancer. The rate of endoscopic ass ...

Colon cancer symptoms in women are similar to those in men, but they can be confused with gynecological issues, like cramping ...

UC is confined to colonic mucosa, whereas CD is transmural and may involve any GI segment; both present with pain, diarrhea, bleeding, fatigue, and weight loss. Epidemiology shows Northern Hemisphere ...

Lower-volume preparation with 1 L polyethylene glycol (PEG)-ascorbate may be an effective and acceptable option for inpatient ...

AI-assisted colonoscopy could detect diminutive adenomas at higher rates than standard colonoscopy, which could be beneficial to populations at high risk for colorectal cancer.A randomized trial of ...

Adults in their early 40s know the day is looming when their physicians indicate it’s time for them to get a colonoscopy.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A New Orleans woman says a colonoscopy she scheduled shortly after turning 45 saved her life. Mel Buchanan, a curator at the New Orleans Museum of Art and mother of two, said she ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I was 47 when my first colonoscopy found a villous adenoma, and during the past 21 years, I’ve had eight or ...

Endometriosis affects approximately 10% of females of reproductive age and is characterized by endometrium-like tissue that ...

Valley woman encourages colon cancer screening after her own diagnosis took 10 years. Doctors kept telling her she was too ...

Women are raised to believe that they are the more compassionate and caring sex. They are told from girlhood that their inborn nature is to be friendly, kind, generous, and hospitable, putting others ...

While colorectal cancer polyps often have no symptoms—especially in the early stages—there are some warning signs to be on ...