This important procedure doesn’t have to feel awkward or embarrassing. Here’s what to know to make it easier.
New colonoscopy guidelines now allow some low-risk patients to follow shorter diet restrictions and use less prep liquid, making the process more tolerable. Experts stress that good preparation is key ...
Some also seem to be just dealing with it, including one in three who would only bring up symptoms if their doctor asked ...
Rates of rectal cancer deaths are rising in adults under 50.
Valley woman encourages colon cancer screening after her own diagnosis took 10 years. Doctors kept telling her she was too ...
The danger of colorectal cancer is not just the cancer itself; it is the delay in seeking help. When colorectal cancer ...
Colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death in people under the age of 50, according to the American Cancer Society ...
Asal Sayas was just 42 and had been battling stage IV disease for 6 years ...
Former Jefferson High School quarterback Stephen Garcia, 38, was recently diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer.
At-home FIT screening involves testing stool for amounts of blood too small to see, which can help to diagnose colon cancer earlier. This is important for improved treatment outcomes. While it is an ...
When Gold Coast graphic designer Belinda Olde woke after a colonoscopy to find her husband already sitting beside her in the ...