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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After the fasting, the uncomfortable cleanse and a drowsy ride home, it's a relief to have your colonoscopy screening behind you.

A colonoscopy recently revealed colon polyps — and a recommendation for another colonoscopy in three years. My younger sister's colonoscopy yielded similar results. Neither of us seems to have many, ...

Regularly performing colonoscopies, allowing more time for examinations, and using dye to improve visibility may help clinicians detect more polyps in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). | Digestive Sys ...

News-Medical reports that the first UK-wide analysis of bowel cancer checks for people with inflammatory bowel disease found ...

The first U.K.-wide analysis of bowel screening for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has identified ...

A boy with abdominal pain and altered bowel habits undergoes colonoscopy, revealing a juvenile polyp with rare bone formation.

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm 46 and had my first colonoscopy last month. The doctor said everything looked good, although he removed a few polyps. Can you explain what a colon polyp is and if should I be ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Obese and overweight people are more likely to develop colon polyps, a possible precursor to cancer, than are slimmer individuals, according to a new review of past ...

Colon cancer is increasingly affecting younger adults, and doctors say knowing your risk and getting screened can make a ...

When you hear the term "colon cancer," which part of the intestine do you imagine it affects?In fact, a disturbing change is currently occurring in the "location" where colon cancer develops in ...