A gastroscopy is a procedure where a flexible tube that is thinner than most food you swallow is passed through your mouth into your upper digestive tract. To learn more click here.
A colonoscopy is an exam used to detect changes or abnormalities in the large intestine (colon) and rectum. To learn more click here.
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DELAYING A PROCEDURE DELAYS PREVENTATIVE CARE:
The importance of colon cancer screening
COVID-19 stay at home orders lead to many patients having to reschedule their checkups and appointments. While a colonoscopy itself is a short procedure, prepping for it can take a few hours. However, there are many reasons you shouldn’t put off a seeing your doctor or scheduling a colonoscopy. Colon cancer affects about 1 in 20 people in the United States and is being diagnosed at a considerably younger age over the past few years. Click the play button to hear The Risk of Delaying Certain Elective Surgeries on The Advancing Surgical Care Podcast from the ASCA and schedule your procedure today.
UTICA, NY (August 14, 2020) Mohawk Valley Endoscopy Center, Central New York’s first state of the art ambulatory gastrointestinal endoscopy center, is proud to announce