Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based St. Luke's Hospital is adding Medtronic's GI Genius module, according to a Feb. 3 report from CBS affiliate KGAN. GI Genius is an AI-assisted colonoscopy device that is used ...

In August, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 2385, mandating insurance coverage for all colonoscopies for patients exhibiting symptoms of colon cancer or having an existing colon condition ...

Endoscopy is a very important diagnostic and therapeutic tool in medical practice, offering invaluable insights into ...

The NHS doesn’t offer bowel screening until we’re 50. Yet with cancer rates rising, it may be worth forking out for a private ...

If your doctor recommends you have a colonoscopy, don’t worry. You may think it’s going to be a terrible procedure, but it won’t be. Most likely you won’t even be awake to remember it.

The following is a summary of “Endoscopy and Anesthesia Outcomes Associated with Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Use in Patients Undergoing Outpatient Upper Endoscopy,” published in the ...

Te Whatu Ora MidCentral said it would prioritise symptomatic people and those in the National Bowel Screening programme.

To prepare for a colonoscopy, you may need to avoid fiber in the days leading up to your appointment and follow a clear liquid diet beginning the day before. Preparation also involves taking ...

You’ve probably heard of “colorectal cancer,” but colon cancer and rectal cancer aren’t the same. If you or someone you’re close to has it, you’ll want to know what they have in common ...

Negative colonoscopy screening results were linked ... 81% women), 81,151 had NCS results and 114,302 did not have an endoscopy. The median follow-up was 12 years. The researchers reported 394 ...