The actor spoke about the "trickiest thing" when it comes to cancer and why he decided to publicly share his diagnosis.

Actor James Van Der Beek, formerly of "Dawson's Creek, announced that he is battling colorectal cancer. The 47-year-old actor's diagnosis is part of a startling trend in rising colon cancer cases ...

In some cases, you'll need to start screening at an earlier age, get screened more often, and stick to colonoscopy, which allows your doctor to examine your colon directly and remove polyps.

“There’s a hope that assistance will improve detection, removal of polyps, and ultimately, colon cancer,” added Pambianco, who co-moderated the session on colorectal cancer prevention. Future ...

Colon cancer is the disease characterized by ... Snyder and colleagues present a comprehensive multiomic atlas of normal mucosal, benign polyps and dysplastic polyps from six persons with familial ...

However, the blood test isn't as effective as colonoscopy at detecting and preventing colon cancer, a new review finds. About ...

Because the more established colonoscopies and stool tests are more effective at detecting early cancers and precancerous polyps than the emerging blood tests, their long-term impact is projected to ...

While AI-assisted colonoscopies with computer-aided detection are associated with improved adenoma detection rates, they also led to a statistically and clinically significant increase in exams that ...

Diet Is Main Risk Factor for Colon Cancer in Younger Adults, New Study Suggests Aug. 14, 2024 — A new study has identified diet-derived molecules called metabolites as main drivers of young ...

Although AI-assisted colonoscopy with computer-aided detection is intended to improve polyp detection ... group had a family history of colon cancer compared with 3.9% of those in the unassisted group ...

Scientists have uncovered how certain E. coli bacteria in the gut promote colon cancer by binding to intestinal cells and ...

Medscape Medical News, November 05, 2024 ACG 2024 AI-Assisted Colonoscopy Linked to Increased Benign Lesion ... from non-neoplastic polyps is more effective in the distal colon than in the ...