After the fasting, the uncomfortable cleanse and a drowsy ride home, it's a relief to have your colonoscopy screening behind you. But when the report arrives with the words "colon polyps," some ...

Technology is changing how doctors detect colon cancer. New AI-enhanced imaging tools help physicians find subtle polyps that might otherwise be missed. Learn more from Dr. Michael Wallace, a Mayo ...

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After colorectal cancer screening guidelines were updated in 2021 to lower the screening age to 45, three studies look at how ...

Kentucky has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer cases. A new law removes financial barriers for screenings to help ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, an important time to ...

Colorectal cancer, which includes cancers of the colon and rectum, is one of the most common cancers in the world. It affects ...

New research shows that colorectal cancers are increasing in people under 65. Experts aren’t exactly sure what’s causing the rise in incidence, but they think lifestyle factors such as sedentary ...

Overall, colorectal cancer has become less common thanks to better screening and earlier detection. But one group is moving ...