A colon cancer survivor is warning others about the five signs and symptoms she ignored. In 2012, at the age of 44, Cheryl ...

An essential step for men and women over 50 is to talk to a doctor about a colon cancer-screening test to detect polyps that can be removed before they become cancerous, Jacobs said.

“You can have a positive result and not have colon cancer, or have a negative result and still have it,” notes Smita. “There are other tests that are more reliable, but not available ...

That’s why timely screening should be part of your regular health check-upPurdue University’s Center for Healthy Living (CHL), in conjunction with Cologuard® and Exact Sciences, is providing no-cost, ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 28 (UPI) --New blood tests screen for colorectal cancer in a much less invasive way than colonoscopy, but ...

Colon cancer screening information booklets were made available at the entrance to the track at Hirschi High School on Saturday, March 16, 2024. The rate of colon and rectal cancer diagnoses have ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Many people shy away from a key cancer screening because it can involve what many feel is a disruptive, uncomfortable prep. With colon cancer rates rising, advocates hope a ...

When it comes to health screenings, a colonoscopy might not top your list of priorities, but perhaps it should. Colon cancer, often dubbed the 'silent killer,' is largely preventable with timely ...