Many people are simply unaware of the existence of the FIT test or underestimate its importance in colorectal cancer ...

For adults with average cancer risk, a blood test could provide an option for colon cancer screening instead of a colonoscopy.

Over the past three decades, rates of colon cancer among young people have been steadily rising even as diagnoses among older ...

Created by Guardant Health, the blood test, known as Shield, was able to detect 83% of colorectal cancers in studies but only 13% of dangerous polyps. Colonoscopies find approximately 95% of these ...

Commonly used fecal immunochemical tests vary in their performance, which has implications for the benefits and ...

The obesity epidemic may be partly to blame, because having excess body fat is associated with a higher risk of being diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Mason said that declining rates among older ...

Investors have poured billions of dollars into the "liquid biopsy" space for the early detection and tracking of cancer. Now ...

A snowman picking his nose made people who typically avoid informataion about colorectal cancer more likely to take a quiz ...

"Stool-based test offers a promising solution to reduce the burden of a colonoscopy," experts emphasized on September 21st, ...

Totò Schillaci, who passed away today, September 18, had been suffering from colon cancer for some time. His condition had ...

Researchers recently looked at the most common initial red flags of colorectal cancer in people younger than 50 and published ...

As it works to diversify its methods for catching early cases of colorectal cancer, Exact Sciences has put forward clinical ...