Five years ago, in 2021, I was diagnosed with colon cancer, and Dr. Juliet Ray at HCA Florida JFK Hospital performed a ...

Olympic gold medalist Abby Wambach had a colonoscopy in her 30s after a family history of colon cancer. It found polyps that ...

Doctors say there are less invasive screening options for colon cancer, but each comes with tradeoffs.

Don’t wait.”  March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. MedStar Health recently conducted a national survey to learn what people know about colon health:  * 77% do not know the correct age for when ...

Guardant Health markets Shield, an FDA-approved blood test for primary colorectal cancer screening. The Harris Poll conducted ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to talk openly about a disease that affects many families but is often ...

Many patients may dread their first colonoscopy, but screening for colorectal cancer can help in the long run.

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and doctors say early screenings can be life-changing. Identifying early symptoms and having early screenings can increase the chance of catching ...

Data: Cancer.gov; Map: Axios Visuals Colorectal cancer is now the deadliest cancer for Americans under 50, per new JAMA research — and cases are rising in Georgia. Why it matters: Screening more young ...

A high-fiber diet with fruits, vegetables and whole grains helps lower colorectal cancer risk. Colorectal cancer screening is ...

A new study published in JAMA Network Open by Hanna Heyman and colleagues provides important insights into how colorectal ...

The UW Medicine Cancer Vaccine Institute is also developing vaccines that target breast, ovarian and lung cancers.