A comprehensive colorectal cancer screening initiative in a large health system doubled colon cancer screening rates, decreased cancer incidence by a third, halved deaths and nearly eradicated racial ...
There's been a steep increase in colon cancer cases among adults 45 to 49 in recent years, and that's a good thing, experts say. This upsurge means that more colon cancers are being caught at an ...
There's big cancer news this month. The American Cancer Society reports that for the first time, the five-year survival rate ...
Dr. Bethany Malone has treated a lot of colorectal cancer patients. The youngest, not counting those with genetic conditions, ...
What if you could get checked for colon cancer with only a routine blood draw? A new blood test in Michigan is making the process much easier. No bowel prep, no sedation and no awkward stool kit to ...
A new study shows that if you adopt a healthier lifestyle after bowel screening, it can lower your risk of both bowel cancer and other chronic diseases. Previous studies have estimated that ...
Learn how stool appearance can signal colon cancer. Recognize signs like ribbon-like and pebble-shaped stools, and understand when to seek medical advice.
Rhythm Biosciences has achieved a major milestone with the peer-reviewed validation of its ColoSTAT blood test, showing ...
Scientists have been unable to determine why bowel cancer is becoming more common in young people, but changes in diet, exposure to environmental pollutants such as microplastics and even changes to ...
Since then Jo Day, now 50, from Bromsgrove in Worcestershire, has lost another 14 close family members to cancer and has had ...
I’d initially spoken to my GP about my concerns at the tail end of summer. She then arranged a phone call with a consultant in October who agreed I should be checked, and this week I found myself ...