Doctors say there are less invasive screening options for colon cancer, but each comes with tradeoffs.

Olympic gold medalist Abby Wambach had a colonoscopy in her 30s after a family history of colon cancer. It found polyps that ...

Five years ago, in 2021, I was diagnosed with colon cancer, and Dr. Juliet Ray at HCA Florida JFK Hospital performed a ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and doctors say early screenings can be life-changing. Identifying early symptoms and having early screenings can increase the chance of catching ...

A new study published in JAMA Network Open by Hanna Heyman and colleagues provides important insights into how colorectal ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Millions of people have endured a colonoscopy, believing the dreaded exam may help keep them from dying of colon cancer. For the first time, a major study offers clear evidence that ...

Don’t wait.”  March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. MedStar Health recently conducted a national survey to learn what people know about colon health:  * 77% do not know the correct age for when ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to talk openly about a disease that affects many families but is often ...

Guardant Health markets Shield, an FDA-approved blood test for primary colorectal cancer screening. The Harris Poll conducted ...

FOBT-positive patients who skipped colonoscopy had fourfold higher cancer incidence ...

Colorectal cancer is the top cancer killer for Americans under 50. A 5K race promotes early screening and awareness.

The UW Medicine Cancer Vaccine Institute is also developing vaccines that target breast, ovarian and lung cancers.