Experts estimate that two-thirds of colorectal cancer deaths could be prevented with routine screenings, nursing instructor ...
Everyone knows someone who has had a colonoscopy and heard the stories about the preparations. Wouldn’t you rather have a day ...
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and with more than 55,000 related deaths expected in 2026 alone, UW Health experts say it’s time to get screened.
During March, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month offers a time to discuss the benefits of colorectal cancer screenings and how to better protect our colon health. Dr. Veronica Jarido provided ...
Doctors say colorectal cancer diagnoses are increasing among younger adults and stress that screening beginning at age 45 can ...
An 85-year-old Central Georgia man said early detection and a minimally invasive procedure helped treat his tumor. Macon surgeon Sam Atallah developed the procedure.
At 47 years old, orthopedic surgeon Todd Grunander never expected to hear the word cancer, let alone colon cancer.
About one in 23 men and one in 25 women will be diagnosed with colon cancer in their lifetime, and doctors say more cases are now being found in younger adults. Colon and rectal surgeon Dr. Ramon ...
Most gastroenterologists have been noticing more colorectal cancer patients younger than 50,” said Dr. Timothy Swindoll, chief of gastroenterology at Hawai‘i Pacific Health.
HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in O’Fallon offers free at-home colon cancer screening kits in March to promote early detection and save lives.
If the words "giant inflatable colon" caught your attention, good.
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Should you get a colon cancer screening earlier than 45?
Doctors say rising colorectal cancer cases in younger adults highlight the importance of recognizing symptoms and understanding individual risk factors.
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