Mayo Clinic Gastroenterologist Piet de Groen, MD, developed a video method to assist physicians in evaluating the quality of the colonoscopy screenings performed. The first installation of his quality ...

Western Carolina Endoscopy Center of Franklin, N.C., has achieved a three-year accreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, according to a report from The Macon County ...

People of average risk for colon cancer should get a screening or colonoscopy earlier than previously advised.

DATE. IT IS 635 NOW, THE MONTH OF MARCH IS RECOGNIZED AS NATIONAL COLORECTAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH AND NEW. THIS MORNING, OUR STAR CONNOR SPOKE WITH A LOCAL WOMAN WHO IS SHARING HER STORY OF CANCER ...

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - It's Colon Cancer Awareness Month and since I turn 50 at the end of this month, I wanted to do what I'm asking you to do - have a colonoscopy. You're to have the procedure at this ...

East Carolina Endoscopy Center recently achieved reaccreditation by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). Accreditation distinguishes this endoscopy center by recognizing ...

A combined colonoscopy and endoscopy lets a doctor examine your upper and lower gastrointestinal tract, all in one procedure. Doctors use a combined colonoscopy and endoscopy to help diagnose the ...

Endoscopy and colonoscopy are both minimally invasive procedures using similar tools. However, they have different purposes. Doctors use endoscopy in several tests throughout the body, but they ...

Preparation for a colonoscopy involves several steps. This includes dietary changes, drinking extra water, and consuming a special drink to help empty the bowels. A colonoscopy is a type of imaging ...