Not all colon polyps are cancerous but all colon cancer starts as a polyp which is why everyone needs to know about them and ...

The talented Oscar-nominated actor will be honored by Ryan Coogler, who directed him in the 2018 Marvel film, and Viola Davis ...

There is a taboo about colon cancer,” the Overland Park native said. “People don’t want to be informed. People want to ignore.” ...

Men are less proactive about their health than women. These are the signs and symptoms experts want men at every age to look ...

Many of the cases of colon cancer present early symptoms similar to those of IBS, or irritable bowel syndrome, since both ...

Tens of millions of middle-aged and older Americans haven’t gotten their recommended checks for early signs of potential colon cancer, either through the “gold standard” of colonoscopy or a ...

Colon cancer often develops quietly, showing subtle signs that many ignore.In this Health Times feature, we highlight five early warning symptoms that could save your life.Changes in bowel habits, ...

PHOENIX — Patients with or without polyp removal in an index colonoscopy commonly receive follow-up surveillance with a fecal immunochemical test (FIT), yet many of these patients do not receive a ...

Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is considered one of the most effective and successful tools to protect public health: Screening has been found to significantly reduce the incidence of CRC through ...

A woman who dismissed blood in her stool as hemorrhoids was diagnosed with stage three colon cancer. Meagan Meadows, 24, started experiencing blood in her stool in October 2024, but after chatting ...

Health insurance companies send all kinds of things in the mail: brochures about benefits, branded items such as coasters and duffel bags, and reminders to get certain health tests done. Some have ...

Beneath the troubling statistics and beyond the worrisome headlines, organizations like Georgia CORE, the Georgia Center for Oncology Research and Education, are working to spread awareness, increase ...