Alarmed by the color and frequency of the blood in her stool, Mahon was referred to a GI doctor who initially thought she had an autoimmune disease. “Once I got the colonoscopy, she told me that she ...

Colon cancer is steadily rising in cases, and while there are many symptoms a person can experience, one man only had one ...

If you have a family history of colorectal cancer you may be recommended to be screened earlier than 50 years of age. Colorectal cancer screening is usually done through a self-collected, at-home ...

What is cancer screening? What are the benefits and limitations, if any? Cancer screening means getting tested to find cancer early, before symptoms appear ... (such as a Pap test) and colorectal ...

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A promising experimental blood test has shown the ability to accurately detect colon cancer with 81% accuracy ... over traditional colonoscopies and stool-based tests, potentially increasing ...

There are many potential symptoms of colon cancer. Some are mild, and others may be more alarming. It’s important to speak with your doctor or healthcare professional if you have any of these ...

Researchers from The Institute of Cancer Research in London have developed a new test that can predict colorectal cancer risk in people with IBD with more than 90% accuracy.