This important procedure doesn’t have to feel awkward or embarrassing. Here’s what to know to make it easier.

For more than two decades, colonoscopy has been promoted as the gold standard for colorectal cancer screening. Policy makers ...

Most people with colon cancer begin treatment by having surgery to remove their cancer. If colon cancer has spread beyond your colon, you might have chemotherapy first. This can help treat cancer ...

Molecular/genomic profiling is expanding precision selection of systemic therapy and may enable immunotherapy-driven organ ...

A first-in-human trial of a robotic colonoscopy shows the system can perform all functions of a colonoscope with promising ...

Why Do People Get a Colonoscopy for Ulcerative Colitis? Ulcerative colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation and sores to form in the large intestine and rectum. It ...

Colon cancer surgery may be safely delayed up to 49 days. Read more on survival and prehabilitation implications.

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

A long-term study has examined how a colonoscopy affects the risk of colon cancer and the mortality risk in the event of a ...

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