Inas Jones, 42, never imagined that she would receive her own chemotherapy through one of the ports that she coaches other nurses to use in her role with medical technology company BD in Covington, ...

Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers when caught early, yet it remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. Screening is essential because it detects the ...

Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer‑related deaths in men and the fourth leading cause in women, according to the American Cancer Society. When combined, it becomes the second deadliest ...

TEMPLE, Texas — Terry Simmons was not sick. He was not worried. He simply showed up for a routine colonoscopy — something his doctor recommended as a follow-up to one he had seven years prior. He had ...

It was a call no one wants: "'Listen, we got the results back of the CT, and you have colon cancer. Unfortunately, some of it's spread to the liver,'" the 37-year-old father of 2 recalled.

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A new study suggests current standards for GI fellowship training in the U.S. may no longer be enough. Productivity-based compensation in academic medical centers has affected the time available for ...

Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer‑related deaths in men and the fourth leading cause in women, according to ...

Colorectal cancer—often called colon cancer—is the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second deadliest cancer in the United States, according to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance.

But during the Covid-19 pandemic, one thing kept catching her attention: a recurring commercial urging Americans to start ...

For the last several years, health care professionals have started to recommend that both men and women at the age of 45 ...

Colorectal cancer is the top cancer killer of Americans under 50. We asked an expert how to prevent it, starting today.