March is colorectal cancer awareness month and while we all know how important colonoscopies are when it comes to early cancer detection, let’s face it – no one looks forward to getting one. From the ...

A survey conducted by the Colon Cancer Alliance suggests a large majority of Americans over the age of 50 avoid undergoing colonoscopies due to fear, according to a news release. • Six out of 10 ...

Doctor's recommendations and family history are key drivers for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, while fear of colonoscopy and screening cost remain significant barriers, according to BGI Genomics' ...

A physician assistant with no symptoms and a clear colonoscopy was three years from her next screening. A blood test found ...

Despite advances in medical care and widespread awareness about cancer screening, colonoscopy remains one of the most misunderstood and avoided procedures. For many, just hearing the word brings ...

Surviving colorectal cancer is a major milestone. But for the hundreds of thousands of Americans who complete treatment each year, survival is only the beginning of a long road of medical follow-up. A ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Key Takeaways Colorectal cancer screening is crucial for early detection and prevention, with ...

PLANO, Texas (AP) _ When oncology nurse Audrey Thompson invites her friends to a party, she often dares them to bare their bottoms. On a recent Saturday, a dozen or so of her co-workers took the ...