He has started prescribing a new kind of screening — the Shield blood test — for his patients who are hesitant to get a ...

The low-volume bowel preparation MoviPrep provided a noninferior alternative to the standard high-volume GoLYTELY in a cohort of hospitalized patients undergoing colonoscopy, a randomized trial ...

The task force also states that a same-day bowel preparation regimen for afternoon, but not morning, colonoscopy is a “reasonable alternative to the now-common split-dose regimen,” Jacobson said.

Kanth said people with a family history of colon polyps or other risk factors should get screened earlier. About 20% of adults age 45 and older put off colonoscopies because of the preparation ...

this may sound like the perfect alternative to the often-dreaded colonoscopy — at-home stool sample tests you simply mail in to a laboratory to be checked for colon cancer. No prep. No tube inserted ...

The end of March marks the end of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — but not the end of a vital health reminder: Colorectal ...

Maybe they've heard horror stories about the day of preparation to clean out the bowels to prepare them for the colonoscope to see inside the colon. Maybe they don't think they have time to take a ...