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Prevent Cancer Super Colon™ at Moffitt Cancer Center
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 4, 2009
...ectal polyps and tissue with various stages of cancer.
The community is also invited to view a colonoscopy using a colon simulator, watch a colon screening video, and ask nurses and dietitians about ...
High Glucose Level is Associated to Colorectal Cancer
in Daily Diabetic, on November 5, 2007
...e or insulin as measured when or shortly after a patient has had polyps removed during a baseline colonoscopy procedure increases their risk for subsequent recurrence of pre-cancerous growths i...
Obesity Linked to Colorectal Cancer
in Well Woman Blog, on October 15, 2007
...nterology.
"Obesity accounted for one out of five of all significant polyps detected during colonoscopy ," Anderson, of Stony Brook University in New York, noted in a telephone interv...
Tests and the colon
in Well Woman Blog, on March 12, 2007
...ore tests for colorectal cancer screening, including fecal occult blood test (FOBT), sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy, double contrast barium enema (DCBE), or digital rectal exam (DRE).
The article...
Ulcerative Colitis
in Well Woman Blog, on February 19, 2007
... forever. At first I got other diagnoses - hemorrhoids, diverticulosis, fissures. But after I had a colonoscopy, the final diagnosis was ulcerative colitis.
I was put on a drug called asacol - eight ...
On virtual colonoscopy
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 4, 2005
...A study says that virtual colonoscopy can detect cancers outside the colon:
Virtual colonoscopy can spot cancers and growths beyond the colon because it takes a picture of the entire abdominal cavit...
Female patients want female endoscopists
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 3, 2005
...Not surprisingly, many women want a female endoscopist for their colonoscopy. Unfortunately GI is a pretty male-dominated specialty:
The study included about 200 women who were waiting in their doct...
Colon cancer screening
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 25, 2005
...ease from the american cancer society suggests that less than half of adults have received a colonoscopy, and its becoming evident:
And their avoidance is taking a toll: roughly three of five...
Dick Cheney's physical: An analysis
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 17, 2005
...Dick Cheney completed his physical:
Cheney, 64, was at George Washington University Hospital for a colonoscopy, an upper endoscopy and a vascular screening. The procedures completed his yearly medica...
'Virtual Colonoscopy' Poses Little Radiation Risk
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 11, 2005
...al Center in New York reported that the radiation risk from CT scans of the colon, or 'virtual colonoscopy' does not significantly increase cancer risk. In 50-yr old patients, the estimated ...