A new study has identified the “strongest predictor of colorectal cancer” in adults under 50 — increasing the odds of a diagnosis by a staggering 850%. “This research lends support to the question of ...

Adults under 50 undergoing colonoscopy were found to have a dramatically higher risk of having colorectal cancer when the ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Millions of people have endured a colonoscopy, believing the dreaded exam may help keep them from dying of colon cancer. For the first time, a major study offers clear evidence that ...

Scream, Scooby Doo and soon to be Scream 7 star Matthew Lillard is now involved in a "Screen" campaign to raise awareness ...

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

A University of Louisville Health study reveals rectal bleeding is the most crucial warning sign for early-onset colorectal cancer in adults under 50, increasing risk by 850%. Many young patients lack ...

I had rectal bleeding, the most common symptom of colon cancer in people under 45. I also had a family history of colon cancer, which pushed me to get a colonoscopy at 33. My out-of-pocket colonoscopy ...

The accuracy of non-invasive blood and stool-based tests for colorectal cancer is improving, but experts say it’s too soon to ...

A study finds rectal bleeding increases the risk of early-onset colorectal cancer by 850%, urging earlier screenings for ...

November 3, 2011 (National Harbor, Maryland/Washington, DC) — The risk for both distal (left-sided) and proximal (right-sided) colorectal cancer (CRC) dropped after older patients had colonoscopy, ...

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

Journalist Katie Couric humorously highlights the importance of colonoscopies in a new ad that satirizes the widely ...