Study Links Tumor-related Bacteria to Young-onset Colon Cancer
Researchers found distinct differences in tumor-related bacteria linked to young-onset colon cancer.
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Más informaciónOur gastroenterologists and staff at Waco Gastroenterology 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).
Our board-certified GI doctors specialize in a myriad of GI procedures, including colonoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and upper endoscopy.
The physicians at Waco Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center not only meet but exceed U.S. benchmarks for quality in colonoscopy. Our adenoma detection rate (ADR), the rate at which our GI doctors identify adenomatous colon polyps, surpasses the national benchmark of 25 percent. See Our Scores.
Additionally, 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!
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Waco Gastroenterology 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 to help boost colon cancer screenings and prevention for residents in the Waco community.
At Waco Gastroenterology 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 MoreWaco Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center accepts most major insurance. As a courtesy to you, we will bill your insurance carrier for you; 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 before your procedure. You will be responsible for any co-pays and deductibles. We accept cash, check or credit card.
Learn MoreProcedure was amazingly quick. Staff friendly. Over all the experience was easy.
The entire staff was very nice, professional, and comforting. From check-in to discharge the nursing staff did an awesome job. The overall experience was great. I highly recommend Dr. Khan and his staff. Dr. Khan explained the entire procedure and made me feel at ease. His bedside manner is calming, professional, and compassionate. This medical practice is top notch all the way!! Thank you for making my experience the best possible!
I loved how good I was treated. You don't get that treatment in some other places you go too. Thank you all for taking care of me.
Dr Ancha and his entire team were wonderful. They were all very caring and compassionate and knowledgeable. I would Highly recommend Dr Ancha and Waco Gastroenterology Associates to everyone.
Researchers found distinct differences in tumor-related bacteria linked to young-onset colon cancer.
Read MoreMarch is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. This monthlong campaign promotes the research, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and, ultimately, cure for this disease.
Read MoreIf you’re 45 or older, include a colorectal cancer screening for your well-being.
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Excellent, professional office. Everyone is extremely knowledgeable and very courteous and helpful.