Background: The yield of colonoscopy for neoplasia among patients aged <50 years with non-specific gastrointestinal symptoms is very low. However, a negative colonoscopy may benefit these patients ...

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In August, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 2385, mandating insurance coverage for all colonoscopies for patients exhibiting symptoms of colon cancer or having an existing colon condition ...

A promising experimental blood test has shown the ability to accurately detect colon cancer with 81% accuracy in patients and correctly rule it out in ...

Current guidelines advise patients to get their first colonoscopy at 45 — unless they’re at higher risk or have other predisposing factors, like a family history of colon cancer or polyps.

Four female colleagues who saw what happened at the practice raised the alarm some time after the offences. Read more at straitstimes.com.

“The fact of the matter is that our patients who have IBD, we’re doing frequent colonoscopies, biopsies looking for dysplasia ...