Don’t Wait: Why Colon Cancer Screening at 45 Matters More Than Ever

By STANFORD R. SCHWIMER, M.D. / April 16, 2026

Guidelines from the American Cancer Society now recommend colorectal cancer screening starting at age 45. Because the screening age was...

How Long Does It Take to Get Colonoscopy Results?

By Dr. Joseph Levobic / March 25, 2026

The most common question we hear from patients is: how long does it take to get colonoscopy results? For most...

By Dr. Joseph Levobic / March 16, 2026

For patients aged 45 and older, colorectal cancer screening is one of the most important steps in preventative care. If...

By Dr. Joseph Levobic / March 10, 2026

Colorectal cancer screening is one of the most effective preventive healthcare measures available today, and patients now have more than...

By JOSEPH LEBOVIC, M.D. / February 2, 2026

Colorectal cancer screening is vital, yet many people delay or avoid it altogether. Often, the reluctance comes from concerns about...

By ROSS T. GOLDBERG, M.D. / October 8, 2018

LSG Imaging is the first in California and one of the first ten in the U.S. to offer the newest...

By Dr. Joseph Levobic / October 5, 2018

By Kate Madden Yee, AuntMinnie.com staff writer September 5, 2018 -- A screening mammography program that begins when a woman is 40...

By ROSS T. GOLDBERG, M.D. / September 28, 2018

ON MAY 30, the American Cancer Society announced a change in its guidelines for colon cancer screening. The ACS now recommends starting...

By STANFORD R. SCHWIMER, M.D. / May 31, 2018

If you're in your mid-40s and haven't had your colon checked, it might be time. The American Cancer Society's newly...