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Nearly 300 ASCs were included on U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers” list for colonoscopy and endoscopy, with more than 130 being located in the South. The ratings evaluated ...

New research questions the benefits for some older adults of screening colonoscopies and the drug levothyroxine (Synthroid) ...

Physicians Endoscopy, a GI-driven ASC and endoscopy center company, is involved with several initiatives to kick off Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Here are five things to know. 1. March is Colon ...

Colonoscopy screening is for people who feel healthy because that’s when we detect early growths in the colon.' ...

As quality indicators and benchmarks for colonoscopy increase in coming years, gastroenterologists must think about ways to improve performance across the procedure continuum. According to several ...

A new European study on colonoscopies – the largest of its kind – has complicated results, and it’s left some people wondering whether they should have the procedure to screen for colon cancer. “I ...

Older adults with adenoma at prior colonoscopy more likely to experience CRC but risk exceeded by competing risks for non-CRC death.

Colorectal cancer rates are rising in young people, according to Yale Medicine. Though colorectal cancer has declined ...

When David Lyon saw blood in his stool, he didn't think much of it. He was a fit 26-year-old who worked in a sheet metal shop. The spots were inconsistent, and he thought he might have just sustained ...