When David Thau, a lobbyist in Washington, D.C., was 34, he periodically experienced pain in his stomach, irregular bowel movements, blood in his stool and vomiting, and he visited doctors ...

The survey results reveal strong enthusiasm for blood-based screening options among adults aged 45 and older, the group ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — a timely opportunity to learn about colorectal cancer, understand your risk.

Many people in their mid-40s don’t realize they’re already overdue for screening, while others assume they can put it off because they feel healthy.

Colorectal cancer is one of the cancers where, if found early, it has a 91% chance of survival for the patient. If you find ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kentucky has long carried one of the highest burdens of colorectal cancer in the nation. For too many families, it is a diagnosis ...

Doctors say colorectal cancer diagnoses are increasing among younger adults and stress that screening beginning at age 45 can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeff Smith was dumbfounded when he received a colon cancer screening kit in the mail. The 68-year-old Minnesota man hadn't asked ...

Early research also indicates there could be some differences in symptoms between men and women.

To raise awareness for colon cancer during the month of March, WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center invited patients and ...