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Exercise cuts risk of polyps that can develop into colon cancer

colon cancer that is detected and removed during sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy. Kate Wolin and colleagues, from Washington University...

Increased use of colonoscopy screening could explain decrease in colorectal cancer rates

evidence as to its effectiveness compared with sigmoidoscopy, a method that examines only a portion of the colon. The team scrutinized...

Cancer fear and discomforting thoughts impact colorectal cancer screening uptake

aged 55 to 64 years from the U.K. Flexible Sigmoidoscopy trial into their psychological substudy on cancer fear. This was 60 percent of...

The IARC perspective on colorectal cancer screening

directly examine the colon and rectum, include sigmoidoscopy and colonoscopy. Colonoscopy is used both as a primary screening tool and... cancer screening, endoscopy, colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, guaiac faecal occult blood test (gFOBT), faecal immunochemical test (FIT), CT...