Blood in My Poop: When to Worry
You’re staring into the toilet bowl, and your heart stops—there’s blood. Before you spiral into worst-case scenarios, take a breath. Blood in your stool is alarming, but it’s not always […]
Colorectal Cancer
Have a Successful Colonoscopy: The Ultimate Prep Guide
Let’s be honest: nobody schedules a colonoscopy because they’re excited about drinking mystery liquid and spending quality time in the bathroom. But here’s the thing—when you nail the prep, you’re […]
Can Hemorrhoids Cause a Positive Cologuard Test?
Hemorrhoids—those pesky, swollen veins that can cause discomfort and itching in your nether regions—are more common than you might think. While they can be bothersome, they’re generally not something to […]
CMC Endoscopy Center and CMC Surgical Center South recognized by leading gastrointestinal medical society for quality and safety
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), a leading gastrointestinal medical society, has recently granted a three-year recognition for quality and safety to the CMC Endoscopy Center and CMC Surgical […]
Understanding the Stages of Colon Cancer
Colon cancer is a serious condition that affects many individuals worldwide. Understanding the different stages of colon cancer is crucial for diagnosis and treatment. At the Conway Medical Center Cancer […]
Dr. Itani’s Tips for Staying Cancer-Free
An Oncologist’s Guide on How to Prevent Cancer A new study from the World Health Organization’s cancer agency predicts over 35 million new cancer cases in 2050. Dr. Najla Itani, […]