When Jamie Gray of Edmond turned 50, she knew it was time for her first colonoscopy. Little did she know that this routine screening would lead to a ...
For Gregory Fowler of Tulsa, a higher-than-normal instance of constipation seemed like a mere annoyance at first. As a father, musician and ...
When active 44-year-old mom Dana Jones of Bixby, Oklahoma, walked into an emergency room one autumn evening in 2021 seeking relief, her life took an ...
OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences has earned a three-year accreditation from the National Accreditation ...
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded an OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences researcher a $1.78 ...
OU Health patients receiving colonoscopies now have access to enhanced screening with the aid of a computer-assisted reading tool that uses artificial ...
Oklahoma has a higher than national average incidence for lung and bronchus, colorectal, cervix, kidney and renal pelvis, and oral cavity and pharynx ...
In 2019, Linda Duncan was diagnosed with Stage 3 colorectal cancer. At Stage 3, the rectal cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes and is usually ...
A cancer that occurs in the colon or rectum if often referred to as colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is the second-most common cause of cancer ...
TULSA – The OU-TU School of Community Medicine was recently named a recipient of grant funding from the Colon Cancer Coalition to promote a greater ...
Although screenings and treatments have improved, colon cancer remains the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. To ...