An estimated 52,500 Americans died last year from colon cancer, yet the disease is highly treatable if it's detected early. Primary care and prevention experts from the U.S. Preventive Services Task ...

Cancer is unfortunately still rife around the world. It exists in different types, such as colorectal cancer, which is diagnosed with colonoscopy, as it is one of the most reliable ...

We know that a colonoscopy is the most effective tool for the early detection and prevention of colon cancer. But anyone who has ever had a colonoscopy also knows that it's not necessarily something ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risks for CRC and CRC-specific death were lower for 15 years in the group with a negative first colonoscopy.

Scientists at the University of Geneva have created the first detailed catalogue of gut bacteria at the subspecies level, ...

In recent years, studies have taken a closer look at whether certain lifestyle choices might up your risk for colon cancer.

Her latest campaign uses humor and celebrity star power to break stigma and encourage early detection of colon cancer.

In the Article on the COLONPREV study by Antoni Castells and colleagues, invitation to biennial faecal immunochemical testing was non-inferior to invitation to colonoscopy with regard to colorectal ...

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Screening is something that people often put on the back burner, ” Katie Couric tells PEOPLE about the public service announcement with Colorectal Cancer Alliance and Maximum Effort.

Researchers investigated the association between lifestyle changes after screening for colonoscopy and the development of ...