colonoscopy
AI-Based Patient Navigator Improves Colonoscopy Rates in Underserved Community
The use of a conversational artificial intelligence–based patient navigator doubled the colonoscopy ...
OCTOBER 1, 2024

FDA Clears SKOUT CADe to Assist CRC Screening, Surveillance
The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to SKOUT (Iterative Scopes), a real-time computer-aided polyp detection ...
OCTOBER 11, 2022

Which Flexible Scopes Really Need Sterilization?
In March 2013, providers at an Illinois hospital were concerned. A patient with no history of foreign travel tested ...
NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Colonoscopy Surveillance Recommendations: Still Suboptimal in Practice
The 2012 U.S. Multi-Society Task Force set guidelines for surveillance intervals following colonoscopy, but ...
OCTOBER 12, 2019

Fewer Steps Increase Likelihood That Patients Will Undergo Colonoscopy After Positive FIT
The solution for increasing the proportion of patients who proceed to colonoscopy after a positive fecal ...
APRIL 23, 2019

Low Adherence to CRC Screening Guidelines Found for Older Adults
Adherence to colorectal cancer screening guidelines for older adults may be limited among endoscopists and varies ...
APRIL 22, 2019

DNA Test a Versatile Adjunct to Colonoscopy Screening
Philadelphia—The multitarget stool DNA test was approved in 2014 for patients with an average risk for ...
MARCH 26, 2019

Cold Snare Polypectomy: Don’t Limit Yourself!
The emphasis in polypectomy should be on eradicating lesions, but endoscopists too often complicate matters by ...
DECEMBER 12, 2018

AI Collaboration Aims to Enhance Colonoscopy Efficiency
The health care technology company Docbot has developed a set of artificial intelligence applications designed to ...
AUGUST 24, 2018
When to Spare the Scope: Protecting Patients With IBD From Post-Colonoscopy Complications
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease appear to face disproportionate risks for perforations and infections ...
APRIL 25, 2018

Assist Devices Boost Colonoscopy Quality
Orlando, Fla.—Given the theoretical advantage of smoothing mucosal folds, devices that flatten the colon ...
FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Colonoscopy Robot Could Revolutionize Routine Screening
A new robot could enable hospitals to safely perform screening colonoscopies without expert supervision, which ...
NOVEMBER 17, 2017
