A physician assistant with no symptoms and a clear colonoscopy was three years from her next screening. A blood test found ...
It’s increasingly common to see headlines and social media conversations about the rise in colorectal cancer among younger ...
The increasing rate of younger adults diagnosed with colorectal cancer is a phenomenon perplexing medical professionals.
The American Cancer Society has updated its colorectal cancer screening recommendations to include new blood and stool-based ...
Fact checked by Jennifer Klump Key Takeaways The American Cancer Society now recommends stool-based tests and a blood test as ...
The American Cancer Society’s newest recommendations include blood tests, in addition to stool tests and colonoscopy.
About 50 million Americans aren’t getting screened for colon cancer at a time when colon-cancer rates are rising.
Immunotherapy wipes out some colorectal tumors without surgery, signaling a major shift toward less invasive treatment.
Roughly half of patients with an abnormal stool-based colorectal cancer screening result never complete the follow-up colonoscopy. For years, that statistic has been framed primarily as a public ...
Syracuse, NY — Onondaga County is offering free colorectal cancer screenings. The service is available to anyone 45 or older who lacks health insurance or faces barriers to obtaining care, according ...
Colorectal cancer may not be on the radar of many people under the age of 50, but rates are going up across the country and ...
Guidelines have been updated to include more tests beyond colonoscopy.