The number of annual colonoscopies performed in the U.S. is projected to decline over the next decade as use of noninvasive ...
INDIANAPOLIS — When Alnisa Armstrong went for a routine baseline colonoscopy at age 50, she wasn't worried. As a mom, grandma and fitness enthusiast, she felt she was doing everything to stay healthy.
Investigators aimed to evaluate CRC screening behaviors at a population level, identify determinants of screening adherence, and more.
Several at-home options for colon cancer screening are available. If any of these tests are positive, a doctor will recommend a colonoscopy for further analysis. The U.S. Preventive Services Task ...
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cause of cancer death in the United States and disproportionately impacts ...
Health insurance companies send all kinds of things in the mail: brochures about benefits, branded items such as coasters and duffel bags, and reminders to get certain health tests done. Some have ...
Individuals who do not complete followup colonoscopy after a positive stool test could be at substantially higher risk for ...
The use of mailed FIT-DNA kits in community health centers significantly increases colorectal cancer screening, though follow ...
Let's have a real talk about colon cancer screening, a topic most of us would rather not think about, but it could make a massive difference in your long-term health. If “colonoscopy” sounds scary, ...
Jeff Smith was dumbfounded when he received a colon cancer screening kit in the mail. The 68-year-old Minnesota man hadn't asked for the Cologuard test, and his doctor hadn't mentioned anything about ...