On World Cancer Day, we look at advances in cancer research, prevention and treatment that bring new hope and are extending ...

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 ...

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 ...

When we think of cancer, we often focus on the big symptoms, but colorectal cancer comes with side effects that don’t always ...

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

Researchers from The Institute of Cancer Research in London have developed a new test that can predict colorectal cancer risk ...

Colorectal cancer screening is usually done through a self-collected, at-home stool test (feces test), or a visual exam of part of your colon using a small fiberoptic camera called a sigmoidoscopy.

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 ...

Jan. 28, 2025 — A data analysis from a randomized clinical trial for stage 3 colon cancer patients found that patients with evidence of residual cancer in their blood after surgery to remove the ...

Power often told her students about rabbits, which excrete a special form of poop called a cecotrope that is meant to be eaten, as the rabbits cannot absorb all the nutrients in their food in the ...