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Studies reveal increased polyp detection rates with TER during colonoscopy
(19 Mar 2010 13:29)
... retrograde viewing device, during colonoscopy. The first study found that TER added to standard colonoscopy detected 13.2 percent more polyps than colonoscopy alone, including 11 percent additional (precancerous polyps). ...
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Is Ryan Tubridy worse than a colonoscopy?
(19 Mar 2010 03:34)
... the impression that any attempt at denial would (metaphorically speaking) lead to a second colonoscopy without anaesthetic down at the barracks. And so for the second time in 24 ...
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Critics call Census pages 'involuntary colonoscopy'
(19 Mar 2010 14:31)
Ekstrom said, "Article 1, Section 2, Paragraph 3 of the U.S. Constitution gives us the legal directives regarding the Census. Anyone who is serious ...
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Campaign to Stop Colon Cancer Now Launches Nationwide
(19 Mar 2010 06:59)
... local gastroenterologist partners from Raleigh Endoscopy Center, is aimed at educating the public that colonoscopy screening prevents colon cancer, with more than 90 percent of colon cancer cases being ...
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Free colorectal cancer screening kits at hospital
(19 Mar 2010 12:49)
... fiber, and a sedentary lifestyle may also be associated with an increased risk. “A colonoscopy is an outpatient procedure, which we can perform at Henry Mayo’s outpatient GI lab,” ...
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Health care reform debate is giving me a headache
(19 Mar 2010 05:46)
... doctor right after turning 50, he said “You are now 50, you need a colonoscopy.” That wasn't the best birthday present I ever received, but I went along with ...
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Hope for young cancer patients springs from Corona grad's death
(19 Mar 2010 04:50)
... really sick and (doctors) thought maybe she had an ulcer or something. After a colonoscopy, doctors found the source of her sickness. She had colon cancer. It was really ...
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Tennessee State Legislators Mark National Colon Cancer Month With Briefing On Revolutionary New Colon Cancer Test
(19 Mar 2010 01:11)
... will save lives. Yet, less than 20% of Americans who should be screened by colonoscopy actually are. The ColoMarker™ test has the ability to reduce the physical, psychological and ...
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Good News Matters: The Waiting Game
(19 Mar 2010 04:25)
... another set back. "January 9th, 2008, I went with my mom for her first colonoscopy and the doctor was nice enough to let me be in on the procedure. ...
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Cardiac catheterization overused?
(19 Mar 2010 06:05)
... doesn't mean the tests aren't useful, Bailey said. “It's a lot like having a colonoscopy. You don't find something a lot of the time, but when you do, it ...
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Colon cancer drugs being studied by Huntsman Cancer Institute
(19 Mar 2010 07:03)
... but from biopsies taken from tissues with certain inherited conditions." The preparation for a colonoscopy isn't the greatest, but you have to... | March 18, 2010 at 10:23 p.m. ...
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theGrio: Colon cancer does not discriminate
(19 Mar 2010 17:30)
... will be done: fecal occult blood test plus a flexible sigmoidoscopy every five years; colonoscopy every ten years, or a double contrast barium enema every five to ten years. ...
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Newfoundland and Labrador's government is promising to spend $240,000 this year to set up a provincial colon-cancer screening program.
(19 Mar 2010 19:14)
... kit that will help them determine who is eligible for further testing such as colonoscopy. "It's called a Fecal Ocult Blood Test and it's able to be done in ...
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Studies examine Third Eye Retroscope during colonoscopy
(18 Mar 2010 18:13)
... Studies examine Third Eye Retroscope during colonoscopy Research shows increased polyp detection rates with Third Eye Retroscope OAK BROOK, Ill. March ...
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Yes, you really do need that colonoscopy
(18 Mar 2010 05:01)
... to the public throughout the year. Technically, you are 11 years overdue for a colonoscopy and have the common misconceptions about risk factors, prep and procedure details. According to ...
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