A new blood test for cancer DNA — the genetic code that differentiates cancer from healthy tissue — allows doctors to ...

Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) — genetic material shed from tumors into the bloodstream — may help risk-stratify patients with ...

From intensifying therapy in ctDNA-positive bladder cancer to scaling it back in ctDNA-negative colon cancer, new data from ...

I recently read that more and more young people are getting diagnosed with colorectal cancer. I’m in my 30s, am I at risk? What does colorectal mean? ANSWER: The term colorectal cancer combines colon ...

Newswatch 16's Justin Gick spoke with a surgeon about the most common colon and rectal conditions in this Healthwatch 16.

Serious cases of a disorder of the large intestine are surging among Americans younger than 50, researchers say.

Colorectal cancer is one of the most common tumors among people over the age of 50. Although it is known to develop from ...

For decades, treatment almost always meant surgery. Now, doctors at UC Health are using endoscopic submucosal dissection, or ...

Chemotherapy uses medicines to kill fast-growing cells (like cancer cells) or to keep them from dividing (which is how cancers grow). It is a systemic treatment. This means the medicines will travel ...

The story of a woman diagnosed with colorectal cancer after mistaking blood stool symptoms for hemorrhoids is known, raising ...