Deaths from rectal cancer are increasing at 2 to 3 times the rate of deaths from colon cancer among younger adults — and ...

Morris Hospital - Preventive screenings are key to long-term health. Stephanie Mickley, advanced practice registered nurse ...

A multitarget stool test such as Cologuard could be considered, but a positive test would still require a colonoscopy.

Colon cancer is on the rise in younger people. A doctor said many people are missing an early warning sign because too ...

This quick and easy test is already making a difference elsewhere. Real-world data from the Harris Poll shows that 93% of patients who were offered Shield actually completed their screening, a jump in ...

Influencer Shay Martin is spreading awareness about colorectal cancer after the death of her husband, Tanner Martin. In an ...

Shambi Broome had subtle abdominal pain. She was diagnosed with colon cancer once she turned 45 and became eligible for a ...

Colonoscopy screening is for people who feel healthy because that’s when we detect early growths in the colon.' ...

New research questions the benefits for some older adults of screening colonoscopies and the drug levothyroxine (Synthroid) ...

Quality metrics for screening tests must evolve to mandate diagnostic resolution, ensuring financial and clinical incentives ...

A doctor explains what to know about your risk of colon cancer as he's treating more young patients, including a 22-year-old ...