An estimated 52,500 Americans died last year from colon cancer, yet the disease is highly treatable if it's detected early. Primary care and prevention experts from the U.S. Preventive Services Task ...

Doctors can provide alternative forms of screening for colon and rectal cancer but sometimes have a good reason to stick with the colonoscope. By Gina Kolata This year about 53,000 Americans are ...

Doctors advise people get a colonoscopy at the age of 45 to help catch colon cancer early.

Colonoscopies are preventable, treatable, and beatable – if caught early, according to gastroenterologist Dr. E. Marcus ...

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB)- Guardant Health is breaking barriers and hoping to get more people screened through the “Shield” test. In 2024, over 53,000 people died from colon cancer in the United States.