Can this new test compete with stool-based tests or colonoscopies? A radiation oncologist shares his opinion.

Allegheny Health Network (AHN) says it developed a new test that can detect colon cancer while avoiding an invasive colonoscopy. Why it matters: Colorectal cancer — which originates in the colon or ...

New blood test to detect colon cancer clears FDA approval - New cases of colorectal cancer and deaths have been rising in ...

Mail-based screening programs are helping more Americans stay up to date with colorectal cancer tests—often with a simple box ...

Harvard Medical School assistant professor Dr. Trisha Pasricha discusses a newly FDA-approved blood test designed to detect colorectal cancer early with Ainsley Earhardt. Pasricha explains how this ...

Olympic gold medalist Abby Wambach had a colonoscopy in her 30s after a family history of colon cancer. It found polyps that could have become tumors.

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A new Kentucky law protects patients from surprise bills for colon cancer screenings to improve health outcomes. A Q&A with reporter Maggie Menderski.

Overall, colorectal cancer has become less common thanks to better screening and earlier detection. But one group is moving ...