He has started prescribing a new kind of screening — the Shield blood test — for his patients who are hesitant to get a colonoscopy. For a decade, we've had stool collection kits like Cologuard. In ...
Patient navigation is more effective than usual care for increasing follow-up colonoscopy after an abnormal stool test result.
Just saying the word colonoscopy makes some people feel uncomfortable. But consider this: Colorectal cancer is the second ...
If polyps were found during your colonoscopy, they were most likely removed. If a polyp was very large, a biopsy or sample ...
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Navigation Program Increased Colonoscopies After Abnormal FITA patient navigation program significantly increased follow-up colonoscopy among those with an abnormal FIT result.
Colon cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. However, most people don’t know when or how often to get screened. A new survey by MedStar Health found 79% of people don’t ...
About 55% of people assigned a patient navigator got a follow-up colonoscopy after their stool test revealed a risk of colon ...
Timely follow-up colonoscopies can reduce the mortality rate from colorectal cancer, and patient navigators can play an ...
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