The recent death of the 48-year-old actor James Van Der Beek is again highlighting how colorectal cancer is increasingly ...

It's a rite of passage none of us really look forward to: Once we turn 45, it's recommended that we get a colonoscopy to screen for polyps and colon cancer. This is especially important as rates of ...

The recommended 10-year interval between screening colonoscopies may be safely extended to 15 years in adults with no family history of colorectal cancer (CRC) whose first colonoscopy is negative for ...

A recently published study in a high-profile medical journal appeared to call into question the efficacy of colonoscopy, a proven and widely utilized strategy for the screening and prevention of ...

Colon cancer often develops silently, making early detection vital. Experts recommend getting your first colonoscopy at age ...

A recent study reported a smaller-than-expected benefit from screening colonoscopies. But the study has important caveats, gastroenterologists say, making it ripe for misinterpretation if that context ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the United States, but with early detection with a colonoscopy screening, it’s often preventable. Terrence Ates, a ...

In this article a physician describes being diagnosed with cancer and her journey that occurred after diagnosis with colon ...

A recently published study in a high-profile medical journal appeared to call into question the efficacy of colonoscopy, a proven and widely utilized strategy for the screening and prevention of ...

Colonoscopy is the gold standard for colon cancer screening, but getting one may be challenging for some people. In addition to the financial barriers if you don’t have good insurance, patients may ...

The average cost of a colonoscopy screening in New York City is $2,712, according to Healthcare Bluebook, a price transparency tool. Healthcare Bluebook’s average cost of colonoscopy screenings ...