There's a new blood test to screen for colorectal cancer, but a new study found it's not as effective as a colonoscopy or ...

Colorectal cancer is becoming a growing concern, especially as its impact shifts to a younger population. In fact, it is now ...

A new study analysed the efficacy of blood tests versus colonoscopies and stool tests in identifying early-stage CRC. Read ...

Actor James Van Der Beek recently announced he has the disease. The rate o colon cancer in people younger than 55 has doubled ...

Let’s start with the cheapest, the yearly FIT, or fecal immunochemical test, which looks for fecal blood that might be caused ...

“Our new biochip device is low-cost — just a few dollars — and sensitive, which will make accurate disease diagnosis ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific has signed an agreement with German molecular genetics company Mainz Biomed, the developer of ...

More research is needed to understand the benefits of the new tests. Double-contrast barium enema is a radiological technique that can be used to screen individuals for colorectal cancer and is ...

Dr Lauren Juyia, 37, was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer after she experienced two main symptoms, and now wants to raise ...

Traditional colonoscopies are better at catching early colon cancer than newly available blood tests, a new study ...

Fecal immunochemical tests for post-polypectomy colorectal cancer surveillance may reduce the need for colonoscopy and improve screening adherence. Stool-based post-polypectomy surveillance strategies ...

Based on a validated model of colorectal cancer screening, cell-free DNA blood tests may deliver net benefit when screening ...