Neither the FIT nor the Cologuard test are as accurate at detecting polyps as the colonoscopy, the “gold standard” for colon ...

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 ...

The study known as Colo-Prevent has been hailed as a "unique experiment" which could have "big implications" for people at ...

All patients will then be given a colonoscopy – when a long thin tube with a camera on the end is inserted into the bottom to ...

A major new trial has begun that will see scientists explore if a chemical mostly found in red grapes and products made from the grapes like wine can help prevent bowel cancer. The study called ...

Colorectal cancer is becoming a growing concern, especially as its impact shifts to a younger population. In fact, it is now the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men under 50 and the second ...

Instead, researchers are trialling whether a purified form of resveratrol, taken through supplements, could help prevent ...

For example, a 2022 review in Cancer Medicine suggests too much iron can increase the risk of lung and colorectal cancers, noting that excess iron may fuel tumor growth. On the other side, a 2021 ...

A physician from MUSC in downtown Charleston says November, known as Men’s Health Awareness Month, is a good opportunity to ...

If nasal polyps grow large enough or multiply, they can block airflow and drainage in the nasal passages, potentially leading to recurrent sinus infections. Although the exact cause of nasal ...

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