Colorectal cancer has been receiving more attention in recent months. It is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in men ...

Most people need to get a colonoscopy every 10 years, starting at age 45. Everyone who gets a colonoscopy also gets a report. If there were no polyps, your report will state normal or negative. This ...

Colonoscopies are preventable, treatable, and beatable – if caught early, according to gastroenterologist Dr. E. Marcus ...

The American Cancer Society recommends that people at average risk of colorectal cancer start regular screening at age 45, and several blood tests on the market could help. These tests are done in a ...

Donna Gainer was enjoying life by hiking, biking and eating healthy. So it was a surprise when she was diagnosed with ...

A Miami man credits a routine blood test with saving his life after early-stage colon cancer was found via colonoscopy, ...

Doctors advise people get a colonoscopy at the age of 45 to help catch colon cancer early.

For many people, one of the most uncomfortable parts of a colonoscopy is the preparation for the procedure. The purpose of a colonoscopy is to examine the colon and rectum for abnormalities, such as ...

A Billings woman says a routine screening during one of the most difficult times in her life may have saved her life.

Cologuard and other at-home tests are not intended for and have not been tested in people with Lynch syndrome. Furthermore, ...

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