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04/02/2025
A new update from the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer revises and refines recommendations for optimizing bowel preparation in colonoscopy.
A new update from the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer revises and refines recommendations for optimizing bowel preparation in colonoscopy.
A new update from the US...
04/02/2025
Gastroenterology
News
04/01/2025
A newly developed clinical prediction model offers a tool to estimate the likelihood of advanced colorectal neoplasia.
A newly developed clinical prediction model offers a tool to estimate the likelihood of advanced colorectal neoplasia.
A newly developed clinical...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
04/01/2025
The TEMPO trial enrolled 40,000 adults aged 50–74 years and randomly assigned them to one of eight groups, testing combinations of a planning tool and deadline prompts of varying lengths.
The TEMPO trial enrolled 40,000 adults aged 50–74 years and randomly assigned them to one of eight groups, testing combinations of a planning tool and deadline prompts of varying lengths.
The TEMPO trial enrolled 40,000...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
04/01/2025
The study evaluated 34,647 symptomatic patients who submitted contemporaneous f-Hb and full blood count samples between December 2015 and December 2019.
The study evaluated 34,647 symptomatic patients who submitted contemporaneous f-Hb and full blood count samples between December 2015 and December 2019.
The study evaluated 34,647...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
04/01/2025
A randomized controlled trial conducted across 32 clinics in Washington state has demonstrated that patient navigation significantly improves follow-up colonoscopy completion rates among adults with abnormal stool test results.
A randomized controlled trial conducted across 32 clinics in Washington state has demonstrated that patient navigation significantly improves follow-up colonoscopy completion rates among adults with abnormal stool test results.
A randomized controlled trial...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
03/21/2025
The association was consistent regardless of calcium source and tumor sites.
The association was consistent regardless of calcium source and tumor sites.
The association was consistent...
03/21/2025
Gastroenterology
Quiz
03/18/2025
Do you know the dietary factors contributed the most to deaths from colorectal cancer in the G20 nations during 2021? Our quick quiz will answer that question!
Do you know the dietary factors contributed the most to deaths from colorectal cancer in the G20 nations during 2021? Our quick quiz will answer that question!
Do you know the dietary factors...
03/18/2025
Gastroenterology
News
03/13/2025
The World Endoscopy Organization review shows patients with previous colorectal cancer or inflammatory bowel disease are at highest risk of developing postcolonoscopy CRC.
The World Endoscopy Organization review shows patients with previous colorectal cancer or inflammatory bowel disease are at highest risk of developing postcolonoscopy CRC.
The World Endoscopy Organization...
03/13/2025
Gastroenterology
News
03/13/2025
Study findings provide strong evidence that patients with adenomas, particularly advanced adenomas, should be closely monitored for CRC development and overall health risks.
Study findings provide strong evidence that patients with adenomas, particularly advanced adenomas, should be closely monitored for CRC development and overall health risks.
Study findings provide strong...
03/13/2025
Gastroenterology
News
03/12/2025
Patients with first-degree relatives with 2 or more frequent polyp diagnoses have more than twice the risk of developing colorectal cancer.
Patients with first-degree relatives with 2 or more frequent polyp diagnoses have more than twice the risk of developing colorectal cancer.
Patients with first-degree...
03/12/2025
Gastroenterology
News
02/24/2025
For clinicians, segmental reinspection with HD white-light endoscopy could be a practical alternative to chromoendoscopy in IBD surveillance.
For clinicians, segmental reinspection with HD white-light endoscopy could be a practical alternative to chromoendoscopy in IBD surveillance.
For clinicians, segmental...
02/24/2025
Gastroenterology

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News
04/02/2025
A new update from the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer revises and refines recommendations for optimizing bowel preparation in colonoscopy.
A new update from the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer revises and refines recommendations for optimizing bowel preparation in colonoscopy.
A new update from the US...
04/02/2025
Gastroenterology
News
04/01/2025
A newly developed clinical prediction model offers a tool to estimate the likelihood of advanced colorectal neoplasia.
A newly developed clinical prediction model offers a tool to estimate the likelihood of advanced colorectal neoplasia.
A newly developed clinical...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
04/01/2025
The TEMPO trial enrolled 40,000 adults aged 50–74 years and randomly assigned them to one of eight groups, testing combinations of a planning tool and deadline prompts of varying lengths.
The TEMPO trial enrolled 40,000 adults aged 50–74 years and randomly assigned them to one of eight groups, testing combinations of a planning tool and deadline prompts of varying lengths.
The TEMPO trial enrolled 40,000...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
04/01/2025
The study evaluated 34,647 symptomatic patients who submitted contemporaneous f-Hb and full blood count samples between December 2015 and December 2019.
The study evaluated 34,647 symptomatic patients who submitted contemporaneous f-Hb and full blood count samples between December 2015 and December 2019.
The study evaluated 34,647...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
04/01/2025
A randomized controlled trial conducted across 32 clinics in Washington state has demonstrated that patient navigation significantly improves follow-up colonoscopy completion rates among adults with abnormal stool test results.
A randomized controlled trial conducted across 32 clinics in Washington state has demonstrated that patient navigation significantly improves follow-up colonoscopy completion rates among adults with abnormal stool test results.
A randomized controlled trial...
04/01/2025
Gastroenterology
News
03/21/2025
The association was consistent regardless of calcium source and tumor sites.
The association was consistent regardless of calcium source and tumor sites.
The association was consistent...
03/21/2025
Gastroenterology
News
03/13/2025
The World Endoscopy Organization review shows patients with previous colorectal cancer or inflammatory bowel disease are at highest risk of developing postcolonoscopy CRC.
The World Endoscopy Organization review shows patients with previous colorectal cancer or inflammatory bowel disease are at highest risk of developing postcolonoscopy CRC.
The World Endoscopy Organization...
03/13/2025
Gastroenterology
News
03/13/2025
Study findings provide strong evidence that patients with adenomas, particularly advanced adenomas, should be closely monitored for CRC development and overall health risks.
Study findings provide strong evidence that patients with adenomas, particularly advanced adenomas, should be closely monitored for CRC development and overall health risks.
Study findings provide strong...
03/13/2025
Gastroenterology
News
03/12/2025
Patients with first-degree relatives with 2 or more frequent polyp diagnoses have more than twice the risk of developing colorectal cancer.
Patients with first-degree relatives with 2 or more frequent polyp diagnoses have more than twice the risk of developing colorectal cancer.
Patients with first-degree...
03/12/2025
Gastroenterology
News
02/24/2025
For clinicians, segmental reinspection with HD white-light endoscopy could be a practical alternative to chromoendoscopy in IBD surveillance.
For clinicians, segmental reinspection with HD white-light endoscopy could be a practical alternative to chromoendoscopy in IBD surveillance.
For clinicians, segmental...
02/24/2025
Gastroenterology

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03/18/2025
Do you know the dietary factors contributed the most to deaths from colorectal cancer in the G20 nations during 2021? Our quick quiz will answer that question!
Do you know the dietary factors contributed the most to deaths from colorectal cancer in the G20 nations during 2021? Our quick quiz will answer that question!
Do you know the dietary factors...
03/18/2025
Gastroenterology
Quiz
12/06/2024
What dietary factors contributed most to deaths from colorectal cancer? Take our quiz to find out!
What dietary factors contributed most to deaths from colorectal cancer? Take our quiz to find out!
What dietary factors contributed...
12/06/2024
Gastroenterology
Quiz
12/03/2024
Which of the following screening guidelines are recommended for patients with a familial history of colorectal cancer? Take our quiz to find out.
Which of the following screening guidelines are recommended for patients with a familial history of colorectal cancer? Take our quiz to find out.
Which of the following screening...
12/03/2024
Gastroenterology
Quiz
11/29/2024
Do patients with diverticulitis need more frequent screenings for colorectal cancer? Take our quiz to find out.
Do patients with diverticulitis need more frequent screenings for colorectal cancer? Take our quiz to find out.
Do patients with diverticulitis...
11/29/2024
Gastroenterology
News
10/07/2024
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on October 4 approved the Cologuard Plus multitarget stool DNA test for adults ages 45 and older who are average risk for colorectal cancer.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on October 4 approved the Cologuard Plus multitarget stool DNA test for adults ages 45 and older who are average risk for colorectal cancer.
The U.S. Food and Drug...
10/07/2024
Gastroenterology
Quiz
07/27/2023
There’s no upper age limit for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening! But age alone is not the only deciding factor when offering CRC to older patients. What else should be considered?
There’s no upper age limit for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening! But age alone is not the only deciding factor when offering CRC to older patients. What else should be considered?
There’s no upper age limit for...
07/27/2023
Gastroenterology
Quiz
06/08/2023
The adenoma detection rate is an essential quality indicator for endoscopists performing colonoscopies for colorectal cancer screening as it is associated with postcolonoscopy colorectal cancers. Take our quiz to find out more about this...
The adenoma detection rate is an essential quality indicator for endoscopists performing colonoscopies for colorectal cancer screening as it is associated with postcolonoscopy colorectal cancers. Take our quiz to find out more about this...
The adenoma detection rate is an...
06/08/2023
Gastroenterology
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Quiz
01/21/2023
Despite recommendations for early colorectal screening, younger patients face a major hurdle in their timely treatment. Take our quiz to find out what is prompting a delayed treatment among younger adults.
Despite recommendations for early colorectal screening, younger patients face a major hurdle in their timely treatment. Take our quiz to find out what is prompting a delayed treatment among younger adults.
Despite recommendations for...
01/21/2023
Gastroenterology
Wine
Poll
03/22/2022
Diet plays an important role in risk of colorectal cancer. How do you manage diet with your patients? Tell us with this quick poll!
Diet plays an important role in risk of colorectal cancer. How do you manage diet with your patients? Tell us with this quick poll!
Diet plays an important role in...
03/22/2022
Gastroenterology
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Quiz
03/02/2022
Do you know what recent research shows about the comparability of capsule endoscopy and colonoscopy? Take our quick quiz and find out!
Do you know what recent research shows about the comparability of capsule endoscopy and colonoscopy? Take our quick quiz and find out!
Do you know what recent research...
03/02/2022
Gastroenterology