Articles for Tag: "colonoscopy"

What are colorectal polyps? 
What are colorectal polyps?
An expert explains how they can become cancerous over time and the best way they can be detected.
Why colon cancer patients are getting younger 
Why colon cancer patients are getting younger
A well-known college football star’s battle with colon cancer is shedding light on early-onset colon cancer.
A doctor’s take on common colonoscopy excuses 
A doctor’s take on common colonoscopy excuses
Don’t postpone this lifesaving procedure that can help detect colon cancer early when it’s typically more treatable.
The story behind her blue dress 
The story behind her blue dress
How a patient service representative is using one color to promote colon health.
The truth about colonoscopies 
The truth about colonoscopies
Learn the when, why and how to get this important screening. Plus, find out what to expect the day of the procedure.
Don’t delay a colonoscopy after abnormal results on this test 
Don’t delay a colonoscopy after abnormal results on this test
It’s what you do with the results that matters.
Avoid these foods before a colonoscopy 
Avoid these foods before a colonoscopy
A gastroenterologist explains what foods can clog up a colonoscopy scope.