Roughly half of patients with an abnormal stool-based colorectal cancer screening result never complete the follow-up colonoscopy. For years, that statistic has been framed primarily as a public ...

Knowing your risk for certain types of cancer can help you determine how to better prevent it or catch it at an earlier stage ...

Opinion: The American Cancer Society’s new guidelines for colon cancer are a major win for Marylanders, writes Dr. Eric ...

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Updating the list of recommended colorectal cancer screening options is about finding more ways to spot a tumor. The blood ...

Immunotherapy wipes out some colorectal tumors without surgery, signaling a major shift toward less invasive treatment.

About 50 million Americans aren’t getting screened for colon cancer at a time when colon-cancer rates are rising.

A new blood test now available in Acadiana could help address Louisiana's status as the nation's leader in colon cancer cases ...

A recent study found that patients who had a positive fecal occult blood test (FOBT) but didn’t follow through with a colonoscopy had a fourfold higher risk for colorectal cancer (CRC) than the ...

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Advanced screenings and longevity assessments are gaining traction in preventive health. But the value is more nuanced, according to Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Liz Gilman. In this Q&A, she shares where these ...

June is Men’s Health Month. And, while according to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the third-leading cause ...