According to Cologuard, made by Wisconsin-based Exact Sciences, there are three primary reasons why you may receive a testing ...

Katreena Davis of Georgia CORE discusses the troubling rise of colon cancer in young people and Black people, in particular.

Colon cancer is a highly preventable disease if you follow dietary guidelines and undergo screenings, such as a colonoscopy.

While colorectal cancer polyps often have no symptoms—especially in the early stages—there are some warning signs to be on ...

Guardant's liquid biopsy only requires a few vials of blood. Can it really prevent cancer?

A Japanese multicentre study finds linked colour imaging significantly reduces missed colorectal polyps compared with ...

New ‘concerning’ data find that most US endoscopists aren’t following current polypectomy guidelines for polyps < 1 cm, ...

An endoscopy—using a fiber‐optic tube to peer inside the body and collect biopsy samples—can be an invaluable way to detect ...

After running the London marathon for the second time aged 47, Alison Crooks felt she was in the best shape of her life. But ...

Few people like hospitals or going to the doctor. Yet, if we want to live a long and happy life, it's the best thing we can ...

Guardant Health is breaking barriers and hoping to get more people screened through the “Shield” test. In 2024, over 53,000 ...

Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA)—genetic material shed from tumors into the bloodstream—may help risk-stratify patients with ...