A doctor explains what to know about your risk of colon cancer as he's treating more young patients, including a 22-year-old ...
This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Thomas Curran about the increase in colon cancer in younger adults and options ...
Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff, director of ODH, emphasizes the importance of screenings, noting that there are approximately 5,500 new ...
For decades, doctors saw considered colon cancer as a disease of the elderly. By screening older adults and snipping away ...
Mail-based screening programs are helping more Americans stay up to date with colorectal cancer tests—often with a simple box delivered at home.
Katie Couric's husband died of colon cancer at 42. It prompted her to make three major changes to reduce her risk with diet, ...
Less than half of US adults aged 45 to 49 years were up to date on colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in 2023, suggesting that age group–specific interventions may improve CRC screening in the US.
This April, a new FDA-approved blood test is giving Nevadans a simpler option for colorectal cancer screening. Guardant ...
I didn’t have a family history of colorectal cancer. Screening wasn’t on my radar. Then a sudden pain in my side sent me to urgent care, a scan followed and my life changed. In the days after my ...
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about a cancer that is both common and highly preventable. According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is ...