Does Eating Red Meat Increase Colon Cancer Risk? Researchers Study Genetic Link.
A new study supported by the National Institutes of Health suggests that genotype can affect colon cancer risk based on red or processed meat consumption.
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Más informaciónOur gastroenterologists and staff at Space Coast Endoscopy Center are dedicated to providing quality, affordable care to the community in our quest to lower colon cancer rates and treat an array of digestive diseases, including Crohn’s Disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
We believe in compassionate medicine, where patients feel reassured and unrushed. We hold ourselves to the highest of standards, as our center is accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC).
Our board-certified GI doctors specialize in a myriad of GI procedures, including colonoscopy, esophageal dilation, flexible sigmoidoscopy, upper endoscopy and small bowel enteroscopy. Our patients value the compassionate care they receive from our GI doctors and say they are likely to recommend our center for GI procedures.
If you are due for a colonoscopy or in need of a GI procedure, don’t put it off any longer. Give us a call today!
Space Coast Endoscopy Center is committed to ensuring that your experience with us is relaxed and worry-free, from consultation through recovery. To assist us, we ask that you read and comply with all guidelines.
We’re pleased to partner with StopColonCancerNow.com to help boost colon cancer screenings and prevention for residents in Brevard County.
At Space Coast Endoscopy Center, your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. That’s why we provide online access to a variety of forms that you may complete before your visit. The following documents will help us expedite the check-in process for your appointment. Please take a moment to download and print the appropriate form(s).
Learn MoreSpace Coast Endoscopy Center accepts most major insurance. We will bill your insurance carrier; however, we cannot tell you what your policy will cover. Since your insurance policy and coverage are between you and your carrier, we urge you to contact them prior to your procedure. You will be responsible for any co-pays and deductibles.
Learn MoreDr. Vanessa kuwajima is a great great doctor, listening and attentive to all your concerns! Everyone in this place was very sweet:)
Everyone was very kind, explained everything.
Everyone was friendly which made the experience less stressful. Place was also well organized and clean.
I’m amazed that I just picked this practice from the insurance book. Lynn made it very simple to schedule an appointment. Serita was very helpful. And the Dr. has a great bedside manner.
A new study supported by the National Institutes of Health suggests that genotype can affect colon cancer risk based on red or processed meat consumption.
Read MoreResearchers found distinct differences in tumor-related bacteria linked to young-onset colon cancer.
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Very comfortable, positive experience. All employees were pleasant, assisting with any concerns, before and after procedure. Highly recommend.