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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...
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...
Symptoms of Bacterial Infection After Colonoscopy
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA colonoscopy is a procedure that’s used to look inside the colon (large intestine). In rare cases, a bacterial infection is possible after having a...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Do I need a colonoscopy? New study on colon cancer screening effectiveness.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe benefits of colonoscopy in preventing colorectal cancer may have been exaggerated, according to...
