In 2024, the FDA approved at-home blood and stool tests for colorectal cancer screenings. In October, a second iteration of the at-home stool test was approved. While new, less-invasive blood tests ...

Dr. Marc Kennedy, a gastroenterologist and hepatologist at Aurora Health Care, has heard it all when it comes to excuses for ...

They’re non-invasive with none of the dreaded prep. But are recently approved home tests for colon cancer as effective as ...

A bowel cancer survivor has shared the five signs and symptoms she ignored before being diagnosed with the life-threatening disease.

Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO Health screenings include physical exams, blood tests, and other procedures that ...

In New York, colorectal cancer is a top cause of cancer deaths across all populations. While screening rates have improved, ...

Lawson, from Bracknell in Berkshire, initially contacted her GP last August after suddenly feeling a constant dull pain in ...

How: faecal occult blood test, flexible sigmoidoscopy, barium enema and/or colonoscopy Several types of screenings can help detect colon cancer. They identify ulcers, pre-cancerous polyps or cancerous ...

In Canada, colorectal cancer is projected to be the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer in 2024 (excluding non-melanoma skin cancers), according to the Canadian Cancer Society.

Groundbreaking research from the University of St Andrews School of Medicine has found that biomarker testing in individuals at risk of lung ...

Colorectal cancer is now the No. 1 cause of cancer death for men under 50 and the second cause of cancer death in women in that age group.