A Quora user worried that blood in stool after 50 might mean colon cancer. A gastroenterologist explains why the symptom ...

FOBT-positive patients who skipped colonoscopy had fourfold higher cancer incidence ...

It took three years, four emergency-room visits and multiple misdiagnoses before Reuben Cheatem was diagnosed with stage III ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More then 100,000 people will be diagnosed with colon cancer for the first time this year. Common symptoms of colon cancer include ...

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

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Cologuard is a colon cancer screening test you can do at home. It’s a noninvasive, stool-based test that comes in a kit. You use the kit to collect a stool sample. Then you send the sample to a lab ...

To schedule a colon cancer screening visit the Intermountain Health Colon Cancer Screening page at intermountainhealth.org/colonoscopy People of average risk for colon cancer may qualify for an ...

Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers in the United States, but each year it claims more than 50,000 lives – in part because early symptoms can be mild and easily missed. “Colon cancer ...

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 ...

Olympic gold medalist Abby Wambach had a colonoscopy in her 30s after a family history of colon cancer. It found polyps that ...