Colonoscopy Risks

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Oncology Medical News about Colonoscopy Risk

mdlinx.com — “Quality indicators for colonoscopy and the risk of interval cancerView full resource at mdlinx.com

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Quality indicators for colonoscopy and the risk of interval cancer: New England Journal of Medicine http://bit.ly/9UAxpk #oncology

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Colonoscopy Risks Increase With Age and Illness - US News and World Report

health.usnews.com — “Other screening methods for colon cancer may be safer for some older patients, researchers sayView full resource at health.usnews.com

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Colonoscopy Risks Increase With Age and Illness - myOptumHealth

myoptumhealth.com — “Read the news article Colonoscopy Risks Increase With Age and Illness at www.myOptumHealth.comView full resource at myoptumhealth.com

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Colonoscopy Risks Increase With Age and Illness: Other screening methods for colon cancer may be safer for some .. http://tinyurl.com/lm46gd

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Study: Colonoscopy cuts colon cancer death risk

sfgate.com — “(02-22) 21:58 PST LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Millions of people have endured a colonoscopy, believing the dreaded exam may help keep them from dying of colon cancer. For the first time, a major study offers clear evidence that...View full resource at sfgate.com

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Quality indicators for colonoscopy and the risk of interval cancer.

periopresearch.com — “Related Articles Quality indicators for colonoscopy and the risk of interval cancer. N Engl J Med. 2010 May 13;362(19):1795-803View full resource at periopresearch.com

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PatriciaRaymond Patricia Raymond Doctor, Internist, Gastroenterologist, and Physician

Quality of colonoscopy & risk of interval cancer. http://bit.ly/9q7dK0 . Gastros who find more polyps (high polyp detection rate) R better.

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How to increase colonoscopy attendance?

physorg.com — “In view of low attendance rate for colonoscopy screening for colorectal cancer (CRC), it is necessary to establish effective intervention methods to increase colonoscopy compliance. Many studies have reported that subjective or objective barriers prevent high-risk subjects from undergoing colonoscopy ...View full resource at physorg.com

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Virtual Colonoscopy: Who Should Get It?

webmd.com — “Virtual colonoscopy may be an acceptable screening alternative to traditional colonoscopy for some, but not all, patients with a higher-than-normal risk for colorectal cancer, new research suggests.View full resource at webmd.com

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Gastro Medical News about Colonoscopy

mdlinx.com — “Can patients at high risk for significant colorectal neoplasms and having normal quantitative faecal occult blood test postpone elective colonoscopyView full resource at mdlinx.com

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GI: Can patients at high risk for significant colorectal neoplasms and having normal quantitative faecal occult bl... http://bit.ly/6axwQT

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Cancer deaths drop as colonoscopy rates soar | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Colonoscopy appears to slash colon cancer deaths, according to the largest study of the procedure so far. Although colonoscopy is considered the gold standard for colon cancerView full resource at reuters.com

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Cancer deaths drop as colonoscopy rates soar | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Colonoscopy appears to slash colon cancer deaths, according to the largest study of the procedure so far. Although colonoscopy is considered the gold standard for colon cancerView full resource at reuters.com

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"For every one-percent increase in colonoscopy use, the risk of death from colon cancer dropped 3 percent" says study http://bit.ly/dgkjfp

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Colonoscopy Not Needed for Most With Irritable Bowel Syndrome:

health.msn.com — “Colonoscopy Not Needed for Most With Irritable Bowel Syndrome:View full resource at health.msn.com

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Colonoscopy Not Needed for Most With Irritable Bowel Syndrome: http://bit.ly/c7DlgE

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Work Health, Meditation, Colonoscopy - RealAge

realage.com — “Do you have any ideas for helping a 52-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes, fibromyalgia, and plantar fasciitis get healthier? I work 12 to 14 hours a day, 6 days a week. I am 5'6" and weigh 230 pounds. I know diet and exercise are the answer,View full resource at realage.com

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The YOU Docs answer reader questions on work health, meditation, & colonoscopies: http://bit.ly/cllLej

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Work Health, Meditation, Colonoscopy - RealAge

realage.com — “Do you have any ideas for helping a 52-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes, fibromyalgia, and plantar fasciitis get healthier? I work 12 to 14 hours a day, 6 days a week. I am 5'6" and weigh 230 pounds. I know diet and exercise are the answer,View full resource at realage.com

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Work Health, Meditation, Colonoscopy - RealAge http://bit.ly/9f1fzU

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Extend colonoscopy surveillance interval in low-risk patients | Gastroenterology Update

gastroenterologyupdate.com.au — “A large study suggests patients deemed --low risk-- after polypectomy can safely wait more than five years for follow-up colonoscopy.View full resource at gastroenterologyupdate.com.au

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Study: Colonoscopy cuts colon cancer death risk - USATODAY.com

yourlife.usatoday.com — “Removing precancerous growths spotted during a colonoscopy can cut the risk of dying from colon cancer in half, a new study suggests.View full resource at yourlife.usatoday.com

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Study: Colonoscopy cuts colon cancer death risk http://t.co/MCIX7VV7

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