Study results show most patients prefer more frequent colonoscopies, but specialist recommendations drive acceptance of extended intervals.

Higher calcium intake is associated with reduced colorectal cancer (CRC) risk across tumor sites and calcium sources, ...

The evidence is clear - screening for colorectal cancer may save one's life. Today, more and more people are choosing colorectal cancer screening. As a result, there is a steady decline in the number ...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects between 2.4 and 3.1 million people across the United States, according to the ...

Cancer screenings can save lives by detecting cancer early, when treatment is most effective.With an estimated 2 mil ...

Eating at least two servings of yogurt a week may help protect you from cancer in a particular part of the colon.

In a recent study published in the Journal of Crohn’s and Colitis, researchers showed that oral vancomycin (OV) induces clinical remission in primary sclerosing cholangitis-associated inflammatory ...

Cancer is a significant public health issue and economic burden, with breast cancer being the most prevalent among women in ...

Note: Past or current smokers may need a yearly lung cancer scan. Get your ears and eyes checked as advised. Men 65 to 75 ...

Oda’s aunt passed away from colon cancer in 1989, the last family history she knows about. A colonoscopy or sigmoidoscopy can provide important reassurance about whether there is or isn’t something ...

She blamed irritable bowel syndrome, constipation and even a tight bra. Looking back, she had some classic symptoms of colon ...

Methods: The prospectively collected data were reviewed of all patients undergoing either colonoscopy or flexible sigmoidoscopy at the Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand ...