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Why Do People Still Develop Colorectal Cancer After Colonoscopy?
Some people who receive screening colonoscopies are still at risk for colorectal cancer (CRC) because neoplastic polyps found are not completely removed, according to the January issue of Gastroenterology. While the quality of colonoscopy examinations has focused on polyp detection, … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, GI Tract, Technology
Tagged adenoma removal, cancer prevention, Colon Cancer, detection, incomplete resection, polyp, rate, Screening, Surgery, technique, Tumor
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What are the Barriers to CRC Screening?
Waiving copayments for colonoscopy examinations to detect colorectal cancer (CRC) increases the number of patients that undergo screening, according to a study published in the July issue of Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Colonoscopy is a recommended, cost-effective method of CRC … Continue reading
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