Consumers have testing options beyond the once-a-decade colonoscopy. But some doctors question Cologuard's testing program.

MURRAY — An avid traveler, 72-year-old Eva Brinley lives her life to the fullest. But things took a turn a few years ago after her physician encouraged her to get a colonoscopy. "I went in and had it ...

“Fatigue is the most common and least definitive of symptoms associated with colon cancer,” the center says. Stool that is irregularly skinny may be a sign of an obstruction in the colon, like a tumor ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Colon cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in the U.S. According to new data from the American Cancer Society, one in ...

A colon cancer diagnosis at 34 prompted a journey of emotional and mental resilience, emphasizing the power of choice in ...

A survivor writes about how family support is crucial in navigating the challenges of a cancer diagnosis and recovery, providing emotional and practical assistance. Her brother's medical expertise and ...

Medically reviewed by Marla Anderson, MD Colon cancer pain often feels like cramping, bloating, or a dull ache in the abdomen or back.Pain may worsen at night or in the morning, not improve with rest, ...

Live phone calls proved the superior method for reminding patients to complete and return at-home colon cancer screening tests compared to text messages and other reminder interventions, according to ...

A new survey from Takeda due to be presented at the ESMO Gastrointestinal Cancers Congress in Spain this week highlights major gaps in the treatment experiences of people with metastatic colorectal ...

Some people may be able to manage their symptoms and reduce colon inflammation by adding specific foods, like soft fruits, to their diet. Avoiding foods high in fiber or added fats may also reduce ...