Two recent studies by researchers from Regenstrief Institute and the Indiana University School of Medicine explore the effect of the pandemic on colorectal cancer screening tests and diagnostic ...

Two recent studies by researchers from Regenstrief Institute and the Indiana University School of Medicine explore the effect ...

Symptoms that include abdominal pain, bloating, and constipation have led to two colonoscopies and more digestive health ...

March is national Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and area health care professionals are committed to education and prevention. According to a Bassett Healthcare Network media release, March is “a ...

When it comes to colorectal cancer, early detection isn’t just powerful—it can be lifesaving, according to Dr. Ritesh Patil.

A diagnostic colonoscopy may be performed where a doctor looks at the entire length of the colon and rectum, and can biopsy ...

Background and Aim: Since the diagnostic value of ileoscopy is not well documented, it is uncertain if terminal ileum intubation should be performed routinely in patients undergoing colonoscopy.

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy are the primary diagnostic modalities, but initial examinations may sometimes fail to identify the bleeding source. In such cases, repeated endoscopic ...

While the heavily advertised at-home stool tests certainly can be a useful, extra screening tool for detecting colon cancer, ...

Blood tests that detect early cancer are coming to market. Could they lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment?

C. Since March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, now’s the perfect time to consider when and how you should screen for ...