Colonoscopy Results
Obesity may affect colonoscopy results
June 02, 2009
Expert & Community Posts
Common Ulcerative Colitis Questions Answered - Part II
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert... I have Ulcerative Colitis and go for a yearly colonoscopy. I am hesitant to proceed this... Read more »
Q&A: Do I Need Another Colonoscopy?
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...discharged and I am feeling better. I last had a colonoscopy five years ago. My symptoms have... Read more »
Inflammatory Bowel Disease News: Tysabri, Accutane and More
By Elizabeth Roberts , Health Expert...treatments. For example, when your doctor looks at your colonoscopy results it may pop-up an ad... Read more »
Now, Aren't WE Special...?
By Hope Trachtenberg-Fifer , Health Expert...advises women: * Receive and completely review your colonoscopy prep instructions well before... Read more »
Microscopic, Ischemic and Ulcerative Colitis - similarities and differences
By Todd Eisner , Health Expert...inflamed and ulcerated and very abnormal looking at colonoscopy. The disease is a systemic one,... Read more »
Health Guide
Colon and Rectal Cancers: Diagnosis
...yearsFOBT or FIT every year plus sigmoidoscopy every 5 yearsDouble-contrast barium enema every 5 yearsColonoscopy every 10 yearsChoosing between Colonoscopy and Sigmoidoscopy. The choice between... Read more »Colon cancer screening
...providers recommend that the stool test and the sigmoidoscopy be used together. The third method is a colonoscopy exam. A colonoscopy is similar to a sigmoidoscopy, but it allows the entire... Read more »Colonoscopy
Normal Values Normal findings are simply healthy intestinal tissues. What abnormal results mean Lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding Polyps (which can be removed through... Read more »Virtual colonoscopy
Colonoscopy - virtual What the risks are Radiation exposure Nausea, vomiting, bloating, or rectal irritation caused prep medications ... Read more »Virtual colonoscopy
Colonoscopy - virtual Normal Values Normal findings are images of a healthy intestinal tract. What abnormal results mean Polyps ... Read more »Images
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Colonoscopy: Not Just for Colon Cancer
May 05, 2008SAN FRANCISCO (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Virtual colonoscopy is being hailed as a life-saving diagnostic tool. In fact, a new study shows it's... Read summary »
Virtual Colonoscopy Screens Two Diseases
December 08, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- There may be a way to screen for both colorectal cancer and osteoporosis at the same time. A new study from the University of... Read summary »
Colon Cancer Blood Test
September 07, 2007NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- When caught early, patients have close to a 100 percent chance of surviving colon cancer. The only... Read summary »
High-Tech Training for Surgeons
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'Virtual colonoscopies' effective, study finds
June 30, 2009Researchers in Italy have found that a type of colonoscopy that uses high-powered X-rays detects tumors and precancerous growths as well as standard... Read summary »
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