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.

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 ...

Thousands in KY go unscreened for colon cancer because they lack access or don't want colonoscopies or stool-based tests, but ...

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

Insurers should stop mailing colorectal cancer screening kits without the involvement of the patients’ physicians. Doctors ...

Colorectal cancer is a cancer that starts in the colon (large intestine) or rectum. Often, it begins as abnormal growths ...

Blood tests that detect early cancer are coming to market. Could they lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment?

Colorectal cancer is projected to cause 1.6 million deaths and 3.2 million new cases annually by 2040, according to the World Health Organization. This is a staggering escalation of 73% from today’s ...

You're five times more likely to contract bowel cancer if two very particular factors are present, according to a new ...