Colonoscopy

The majority of people are aware of the fact that colon cancer is a serious disease and that colon cancer screening is recommended for both men and women after a certain age. However, many of these people fail to get colon cancer screening because of the fact that they are concerned about the tests ... Continue Reading

The best tool that is out there for screening to detect colon cancer is the virtual colonoscopy. This is the easiest procedure available in terms of the comfort of the patient. More importantly, the virtual colonoscopy is capable of not only detecting potentially-harmful polyps in the colon but also Continue Reading

Did you know that there is one guy responsible for the world's colon cancer problem? Okay, that's not actually true. But new information has been found which links a significant percentage of colon cancer cases to a common ancestor. This means that if you trace your family tree back and find this gu ... Continue Reading

People generally seem to know that it's important to get screened for colon cancer. This leading killer can be stopped in its tracks if its caught early enough and treated. Unfortunately, many people remain so afraid of the procedure to test for colon cancer that they fail to take the proper precaut ... Continue Reading

Colon cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers in the United States, and colorectal screenings - victual colonoscopy - is becoming a widespread method for testing for polyps and tumors. However, a government task force is urging elderly people (75 and over) who get scanned regularly and have no ... Continue Reading