Even though rectal bleeding is alarming, doctors say patients are ashamed to mention it, delaying colon cancer diagnosis and ...

Getting a colonoscopy can be a daunting idea. However, the reality is that a colonoscopy is a routine outpatient procedure ...

An otherwise active, healthy 39-year-old, Marisa Peters was a mother of three boys and still nursing her 16-month-old when she was initially diagnosed with Stage 3 rectal cancer.

Researchers have developed a machine learning tool that identifies metabolic markers to help diagnose and monitor colorectal ...

In 2025, the American Cancer Society estimates 107,320 new cases of colon cancer and 46,950 new cases of rectal cancer will ... such as a colonoscopy. People in good health should continue regular ...

As scientists question the rise in early colon cancer cases, a new study is offering some potential answers. Colored scanning ...

She delivered two more children before finally undergoing a colonoscopy and ultimately being diagnosed with Stage 3 rectal cancer. “Life immediately turned upside down overnight as it does for ...

Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the US and the second leading cause of cancer death. However, there are ...

Courtesy of Marcus Wendling, Rectal cancer is becoming more common in ... ‘Hey, I need to get a colonoscopy. I’m seeing blood at times in my stool,’ and that’s what led to the colonoscopy ...

Data from 196 patients with negative colonoscopy results and 108 patients with rectal cancer by colonoscopy were available for analysis. The median patient age was 65 (range, 24–84) years for ...