Guardant Health markets Shield, an FDA-approved blood test for primary colorectal cancer screening. The Harris Poll conducted ...

Since 2017, researchers at the University of Texas Dell Medical School have been working on ways to get more people in Central Texas, especially underserved communities, screened for colorectal cancer ...

WASHINGTON -- A colonoscopy has been called by some doctors the "save your life screening test" because the procedure is so successful in finding precancerous polyps, removing them and preventing ...

A simple, cheaper exam of just the lower part of the bowel can cut the risk of developing colon cancer or dying of the disease, a large federal study finds. Many doctors recommend a more complete test ...

Colorectal cancer now leads cancer deaths in adults under 50, with cases rising since 1995. Learn when to start screening and ...

In the vast majority of cases, we can stop tens of thousands of American from dying of colorectal cancer. Let that sink in for a moment. With the exception of lung cancer, colorectal cancer will kill ...

Conflicting recommendations on when and how average-risk adults should get screened for colon and rectal cancer could leave you confused -- but new guidance aims to make sense of it all. Conflicting ...

A blood test could help doctors decide which patients with colon cancer should receive anti-inflammatory medication along with chemotherapy after surgery, according to new study in JAMA Oncology.

After surviving cancer himself, an Intermountain Health doctor is urging younger adults to take colon cancer risk seriously and get screened.

A Topeka couple, both diagnosed with colon cancer in their 40s, share their story to highlight the importance of early ...

A blood test could help doctors decide which patients with colon cancer should receive anti-inflammatory medication along with chemotherapy after surgery, according to a study appearing in JAMA ...