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Sessile Polyp
Health via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoTetra Images / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MDMedically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD A sessile polyp is a flat, broad growth of...
There's more than one way to screen for colon cancer, pick what works for you
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCancer of the colon and rectum is the third most common cancer in the U.S., and the second...
6 colon cancer warning signs never to ignore
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoActress Kirstie Alley was diagnosed with colon cancer before she died, a lethal cancer that can send loud warning signs to let you know something is...
How Is Ulcerative Colitis Diagnosed?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD A gastroenterologist (who specializes in bowel disease) can use endoscopic tests and biopsies to diagnose...
Tricare Lowers Age for Colon Cancer Screenings to 45
Military.com via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTricare beneficiaries at average risk for colorectal cancer can now receive covered screening exams and lab tests five years sooner, at age 45, following...
Dr. Mitra: Colorectal cancer is preventable and treatable; don't delay in getting screened
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn the United States, colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths for...
Does Medicare cover a colonoscopy? Yes, and several other colorectal cancer screening tests, too
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoColorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide. Older adults should take note: “Most...
What Does a Gastroenterologist Do?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMedically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MDMedically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD A healthcare provider may refer you to a specialist called a...
Your Health: What to know about colorectal cancer screening
Times-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRegarding colorectal cancer, perhaps the most effective way to remain healthy is to stay in the know...
U.S. Doctors Rebuke the New Study That Questions Colonoscopy's Effectiveness
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoColonoscopies can both detect precancerous growths and prevent them from developing into cancer. A...