If a blue-and-white box has arrived at your door, you’re not alone. Millions of adults across the U.S. now receive a use-at-home colorectal cancer screening test through their health insurance or ...
After her own diagnosis under 50, Commissioner Rebeca Clay-Flores partnered with University Health for Colon Cancer Awareness Month events urging San Antonians 45 and older and those at higher risk to ...
Colonoscopy billing can be very complex, hinging on distinctions between screening and diagnostic intent. A single ICD-10 code, CPT selection or missing modifier can shift a procedure from fully ...
Only half (50%) of Americans know that colorectal cancer can be screened for at home, potentially leading to dangerous delays ...
Examining the proximal colon for 3 minutes or longer during screening colonoscopy may improve detection of flat adenomas.
Any blood in the stool—whether bright red, maroon, or black and tarry—should prompt immediate medical attention. For cases of ...
Scientists found an unexpected viral hitchhiker lurking inside a common gut bacterium – and it was twice as prevalent in people with colorectal cancer.
Researchers have made a significant step forward in understanding how gut bacteria, and specifically a newly discovered virus ...
Brooks Koepka and alternate Ben Silverman rebound at the Cognizant Classic and reach the weekend at PGA National.
Health experts say the best way to prevent cancer is regular screenings, along with healthy diet and lifestyle changes.
A Kentucky woman is sharing her colorectal cancer story ahead of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in March, as rates of the disease continue to rise in adults under 50.