More articles about: Polyps

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When to use an at-home colorectal cancer screening test instead of a colonoscopy

What to know about an at-home colorectal cancer screening test versus a colonoscopy.
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Can personalized care prevent overscreening for colorectal cancer in older adults?

Study reveals presenting adults between 76 and 85 with personalized information about the benefits and harms of colon cancer screening decreases excess screening
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A Colon Polyp Primer: Know the Types and Your Risk Factors

Colon and rectal polyps occur in 25 percent of people 50 and older. Learn the different types of colon polyps, colon polyp symptoms, & colon polyp risk factors.