Stool DNA testing climbed sharply after the pandemic began while colonoscopy and fecal immunochemical test use fell, a study of nearly 25 million privately insured Blue Cross Blue Shield beneficiaries found.

Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths among people younger than 50 in the United States, according to a study published Thursday in the Journal of the American Medical Associatio

Journal of the American Medical Association, showed colorectal cancer jumped from the fifth-leading cancer death in the early 1990s to the first. "We weren’t expecting colorectal cancer to rise to this level so quickly,