At-home cancer tests are a great way to learn key information about your health without having to visit the doctor in person. This option is good for patients who dont have time to go to the doctors ...

An at-home FIT test is a screening tool that may detect colon cancer. It works by testing for blood in the stool, which can be an early sign of colon cancer caused by colorectal polyps that leak blood ...

Colonoscopies are still the gold standard, but experts now endorse a high-tech stool test and a blood draw amid rising rates of young colon cancer.

Anne Jones, who is 51, is used to solving any problem that comes her way. She grew up on a farm in southeast Nebraska, where the humid summers and long, harsh winters made farming difficult. Jones was ...

Regular preventive screenings can make a life-changing difference—especially when it comes to cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the third-leading cause of ...

About 50 million Americans aren’t getting screened for colon cancer at a time when colon-cancer rates are rising.

Colonoscopies remain the gold standard, but the American Cancer Society says alternatives may improve screening rates.

Guidelines suggest colorectal cancer screening for average-risk people beginning at age 45. New colorectal cancer screening recommendations, released today by the American Cancer Society, may help ...