Sponsored by The Baton Rouge Clinic A colonoscopy might not be a favorite topic of conversation, but it’s one of the most ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer in both men and women in the U ...

If you’re between the ages of 45 and 85, you should have a colorectal cancer screening routine in place, per the American Cancer Society (ACS). But a colonoscopy—in which your doctor uses a special ...

Doctors say there are less invasive screening options for colon cancer, but each comes with tradeoffs.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colorectal cancer is preventable and ‘highly treatable’ if detected early, according to the National Cancer Institute.Photograph: ...

An oncologist explains the situations when doctors recommend getting screened for colorectal cancer before age 45.

A new study published in JAMA Network Open by Hanna Heyman and colleagues provides important insights into how colorectal ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, an opportunity to raise awareness of what people can do to avoid dying from ...

Doctors say in the next four years, roughly one in 10 patients with colon cancer and a quarter of people diagnosed with ...

Why didn’t you recommend one of the at-home kits for the person with Lynch syndrome who had a bad reaction during her ...

Data: Cancer.gov; Map: Axios Visuals Colorectal cancer is now the deadliest cancer for Americans under 50, per new JAMA research — and cases are rising in Georgia. Why it matters: Screening more young ...