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Negative Colonoscopy? 15-Year Screening Interval May Be Safe
Medscape· 1 day agoNew research suggested that screening colonoscopy intervals may be safely extended to 15 years in...
Colonoscopy Near Time of Joint Replacement Doesn't Increase Infection Risk
MedPage Today· 3 days agoColonoscopy performed within 6 months before or after total joint arthroplasty (TJA) did not...
Periprosthetic Joint Infection in Patients Undergoing Perioperative Colonoscopy
Journal of the American Medical Association· 3 days agoThis cohort study examines the incidence of periprosthetic joint infection in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty and the associations of preoperative and ...
Colorectal cancer cases have jumped 500% in kids. Here's what you need to know.
Yahoo Life· 1 day agoDoctors will usually do tests like stool testing, blood work and abdominal X-rays before moving on...
Remember to get scoped, if you need them
ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt's a traditional unlike any other. For good reason. Whenever I have an endoscopy and/or a colonoscopy, I post something about it here. The goal is to...
The dangers of declining gastroenterology reimbursements
Becker's ASC Review· 3 days agoColonoscopy demand is continuing to grow as gastroenterologists and GI practices face ever-declining reimbursements. Colon cancer diagnoses have been steadily growing for ...
5 reasons to get colon checked at a young age
Rolling Out· 6 days agoColonoscopies are a vital screening tool for colorectal cancer, the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. While most guidelines
FDA OKs First Multitarget Stool RNA Test for CRC Screening
Medscape· 3 days agoRelative to fecal immunochemical testing, the multitarget stool RNA test ColoSense showed a...
As Spokane School Board president donates kidney to her husband, they had role models and friends...
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMay 8—Since they hit it off on a blind date in 1997, Nikki Otero Lockwood and Bill Lockwood were romantically compatible. Introduced through work friends, the two worked in health care, Bill ...
Get Healthy: Communication, screening key as colon cancer increases in young
The Times of Northwest Indiana· 23 hours agoThe death of actor Chadwick Boseman, 43, who starred in “Black Panther” among other movies was...