Sunday, November 8, 2009

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Bryan Arling: Is Virtual Colonoscopy as Good as Standard Colonoscopy?

Each colon cancer screening test has its pros and cons; you do need to choose one or another. more >>

Colon Screening: 5 Things You Need to Know

The colonoscopy is the gold standard of colorectal cancer screening. Here's what you need to know. more >>

Health Buzz: Kids and Insurance and Other News

Talking about STDs, sedation for a colonoscopy, getting enough vitamin D. more >>

Would You Rather Be Out for Your Colonoscopy?

Conscious sedation is more common, but general anesthesia might bring more people in. more >>

Paying for the Displeasure of a Colonoscopy

Many states don't guarantee insurance coverage for colon cancer screening. How is that a good idea? more >>

Top Prospects in Colon Screening

An ingestible camera or a simple blood test could come next. more >>

Considering a Colon Scan

A thumbs up for virtual colonoscopy expands the options more >>

If You're Due for a Colonoscopy, Consider the Virtual Route

A researcher discusses his findings that CT scans do as good a job at detecting dangerous polyps. more >>

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