Colonoscopy News Headlines

• Colon cancers missed more often in office setting
  Reuters - Fri, 23 Feb 2007 06:41 EST
  
• New Combined Laparoscopy And Colonoscopy Procedure May Avoid Need For Major Surgery
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 05 Mar 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Colonography Over Colonoscopy In Patients On Blood Thinners
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 10 Jan 2007 08:00 EST
  
• Done Right, Colonoscopy Takes Time, Study Finds
  New York Times - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 12:17 EST
  
• More Colonoscopy, More Early Detection
  WebMD - Tue, 19 Dec 2006 07:59 EST
  
• Longer Colonoscopy Time Ups Detection
  WebMD - Wed, 13 Dec 2006 10:00 EST
  
• Doctors Who Take More Time With Colonoscopy Find More Tumours
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 14 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Afternoon Colonoscopies Have Higher Failure Rates Than Morning Colonoscopies
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 02 Jan 2007 09:00 EST
  
• Longer Colonoscopy Time Ups Detection
  MedicineNet - Thu, 14 Dec 2006 07:00 EST
  
• Colonoscopy Complications Uncommon
  WebMD - Mon, 18 Dec 2006 11:25 EST
  
• Study Questions Colonoscopy Effectiveness
  New York Times - Thu, 14 Dec 2006 05:19 EST
  
• Early Diagnosis Of Colon Cancer Increases When Screening Is Covered By Medicare
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 21 Dec 2006 01:00 EST
  
• JAMA Commentary Discusses Patient-Centered Care; Study Examines Medicare Reimbursement's Effect On Colonoscopy Rates;
  MedicalNewsToday - Fri, 22 Dec 2006 07:00 EST
  
• Docs shouldn't rush colonoscopies
  MSNBC - Wed, 13 Dec 2006 10:01 EST
  
• Faster colonoscopies miss more problems: study
  Reuters - Thu, 14 Dec 2006 02:08 EST
  
• Software To Improve Colon Exams
  ScienceDaily - Wed, 06 Dec 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Multicenter Study Looks At Colon Polyps
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 06 Dec 2006 02:00 EST
  
• Iowa State Researchers Developing Software To Improve Colon Exams
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 05 Dec 2006 06:00 EST
  
• "Virtual" Colonoscopy Considerably More Expensive
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 28 Oct 2006 04:00 EST
  
• Medicsight Announces FDA Market Clearance For ColonCAR Software
  MedicalNewsToday - Tue, 28 Nov 2006 08:00 EST
  
• 'Virtual' Colonoscopy Considerably More Expensive
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 27 Oct 2006 03:00 EST
  
• Colorectal Cancer Screening Rates Studied
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 18 Nov 2006 05:00 EST
  
• Colon cancers 73% more common in men, says research
  The Earth Times - Fri, 03 Nov 2006 01:06 EST
  
• Study: Men Need Earlier Colonoscopies
  WebMD - Wed, 01 Nov 2006 10:51 EST
  
• Colon cancer tumors more common in men
  MSNBC - Wed, 01 Nov 2006 10:51 EST
  
• Colon cancer tumors more common in men: Polish study
  Reuters - Wed, 01 Nov 2006 10:20 EST
  
• Low 5 Year Colon Cancer Recurrence Rates
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 29 Oct 2006 08:00 EST
  
• Music Helps Patients Tune Out Test Anxiety During Colonoscopy Procedure
  ScienceDaily - Fri, 29 Sep 2006 03:00 EST
  
• Virtual scans good as regular colonoscopy
  MSNBC - Wed, 18 Oct 2006 01:44 EST
  
• Virtual colonoscopy good as other kind
  Reuters - Tue, 17 Oct 2006 09:20 EST
  
• Study: Virtual colonoscopy as good as other kind
  CNN - Wed, 18 Oct 2006 11:16 EST
  
• Study: Virtual colonoscopy as good as other kind
  CNN - Wed, 18 Oct 2006 11:16 EST
  
• Spirus Medical Starts US Evaluations With Advancement System For Colonoscopy; Receives 510(k) For New Enteroscopy Device
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 06 Sep 2006 07:00 EST
  
• Music Helps Patients Tune Out Test Anxiety
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:00 EST
  
• Colonoscopy lowers cancer risk in colitis patients
  Reuters - Sat, 08 Jul 2006 02:00 EST
  
• Colonoscopy may not benefit the very elderly
  Reuters - Wed, 24 May 2006 11:06 EST
  
• Benefits Of Screening Colonoscopy In Very Elderly May Be Limited
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 May 2006 02:00 EST
  
• Is Colonoscopy After Age 80 Worth It?
  MedicineNet - Wed, 24 May 2006 06:00 EST
  
• Colonoscopy Benefits Last Longer Than Thought
  MedicineNet - Wed, 24 May 2006 06:00 EST
  
• Technology May Bring Kinder, Gentler Colonoscopy
  MedicineNet - Thu, 25 May 2006 06:00 EST
  
• Is Colonoscopy After Age 80 Worth It?
  WebMD - Tue, 23 May 2006 09:12 EST
  
• Study Provides Evidence Supporting Recommended 10 Year Interval For Colonoscopies For Most Patients
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 25 May 2006 03:00 EST
  
• Cancer Risk Low For 10 Years After Negative Colonoscopy
  Washington Post - Thu, 25 May 2006 03:00 EST
  
• Colonoscopy Best Defense Against Colon Cancer
  MedicineNet - Thu, 13 Apr 2006 06:00 EST
  
• Can a Little Pill Make Your Colonoscopy Easier to Swallow?
  ABC News - Tue, 18 Apr 2006 06:29 EST
  
• Gastrointestinal Specialists Unite To Define Quality In Endoscopy
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 03 May 2006 06:00 EST
  
• Colonoscopy deemed best for colon cancer check
  Reuters - Tue, 14 Mar 2006 02:23 EST
  
• Colonoscopy deemed best for colon cancer check
  Reuters - Tue, 14 Mar 2006 07:14 EST
  
• New Pill Cleanses Bowel Before Colonoscopy
  MedicineNet - Thu, 23 Mar 2006 06:00 EST
  
• Colonoscopy Can Detect Early Signs of Cancer
  MedicineNet - Tue, 07 Mar 2006 06:00 EST
  
• Simple Test Identifies More Accurately Individuals Who Might Have Colorectal Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Sat, 07 Jan 2006 07:00 EST
  
• Virtual Colonoscopy Shows Cancer Outside The Colon
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 18 Aug 2005 02:00 EST
  
• Radiation Exposure During Virtual Colonoscopy Doesn''t Significantly Raise Cancer Risks
  ScienceDaily - Thu, 18 Aug 2005 02:00 EST
  
• Virtual colonoscopy reveals diseases outside the colon, as well
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 27 Jul 2005 03:00 EST
  
• Virtual Colonoscopy Reveals Diseases Outside The Colon, As Well
  ScienceDaily - Tue, 26 Jul 2005 02:00 EST
  
• Study Finds Virtual Colonoscopy Spots More Than Colon Cancer
  MedicineNet - Thu, 04 Aug 2005 06:00 EST
  
• Many Women Want Female Doctor for Colonoscopy
  WebMD - Wed, 03 Aug 2005 05:58 EST
  
• Virtual colonoscopy Radiation exposure doesn''t significantly raise cancer risks
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 03 Jul 2005 10:00 EST
  
• Colorectal Cancer - A Colonoscopy Is The ''Gold Standard'' For Early Detection
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 24 Jul 2005 11:00 EST
  
• Colonoscopy more effective for cancer detection in women: study
  The Earth Times - Sat, 21 May 2005 02:28 EST
  
• Evaluation of a Breakthrough Computer-Assisted Colonoscopy System Presented at Digestive Disease Week 2005
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 18 May 2005 04:00 EST
  
• Colonoscopy Can Miss Some Cancers
  MedicineNet - Wed, 18 May 2005 07:00 EST
  
• Colonoscopy Beats Sigmoidoscopy in Women
  MedicineNet - Thu, 19 May 2005 07:00 EST
  
• Colonoscopy: A Woman's Best Defense Against Colon Cancer
  MedicalNewsToday - Sun, 22 May 2005 03:00 EST
  
• 'Virtual Colonoscopy' Effective In Finding Most Polyps But May Miss Small Ones
  ScienceDaily - Sat, 23 Apr 2005 03:00 EST
  
• What Colon Cancer Test Is Best for Women?
  WebMD - Wed, 18 May 2005 10:26 EST
  
• 'Virtual colonoscopy' effective in finding most polyps but may miss small ones
  MedicalNewsToday - Thu, 21 Apr 2005 06:00 EST
  
• CT Colonography 'Excellent' for Colorectal Cancer Screening
  MedicalNewsToday - Mon, 16 May 2005 04:00 EST
  
• Virtual Colonoscopy: Virtually Promising
  MedicalNewsToday - Wed, 20 Apr 2005 06:00 EST
  
• Hospital: Colonoscopy patients need HIV tests
  CNN - Thu, 31 Mar 2005 03:37 EST
  
• Hospital urges HIV tests for colonoscopy patients
  MSNBC - Thu, 31 Mar 2005 02:09 EST