Optimizing Adequacy of Bowel Cleansing for Colonoscopy: Recommendations From the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer

A. Johnson, David; Barkun, Alan; Cohen, Larry; A. Dominitz, Jason; Kaltenbach, Tonya; Martel, Myriam; J. Robertson, Douglas; Richard Boland, C.; M. Giardello, Frances; A. Lieberman, David; R. Levin, Theodore; K. Rex, Douglas

doi:10.1038/ajg.2014.272

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Optimizing Adequacy of Bowel Cleansing for Colonoscopy: Recommendations From the US Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer

Published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology • Sep 16, 2014

Authors:

David A. Johnson

Alan Barkun

Larry Cohen

Abstract

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States (1) Colonoscopy can prevent CRC by the detection and removal of precancerous lesions. In addition to CRC screening and surveillance, colonoscopy is used widely for the diagnostic evaluation of symptoms ...

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Tolerability

Medicine

Colonoscopy

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