In the United States, colorectal cancer is the fourth most common kind of cancer and the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, making screening very important.

Kam knew it was important to get screened for colon cancer as soon as she was eligible. With her dad’s side of the family being affected by breast, kidney and prostate cancer, Kam wanted to “get all ...

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is observed every year during March and aims to promote screening and early detection, raise awareness, and offer support to those battling the disease. Since March ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Cologuard Plus™ test for colorectal cancer screening in adults aged 45 years and older who are at average risk for colorectal cancer. According ...

If a blue-and-white box has arrived at your door, you’re not alone. Millions of adults across the U.S. now receive a use-at-home colorectal cancer screening test through their health insurance or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kentucky has long carried one of the highest burdens of colorectal cancer in the nation. For too many families, it is a diagnosis ...

The Cologuard Plus test demonstrated 95% sensitivity for colorectal cancer detection at 94% specificity, making it the most accurate noninvasive CRC screening test reported in studies to date Building ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends colorectal cancer screening for all adults starting at age 45. After age 75, the task force recommends talking with your health care team to decide ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A local health center is making screenings for colon cancer a priority. The Healthcare Connection has been in our community for years. Just recently, it received a grant to help ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeff Smith was dumbfounded when he received a colon cancer screening kit in the mail. The 68-year-old Minnesota man hadn't asked ...

An ongoing theme among medical marketing is the increasingly common embrace of Spanish-language marketing by health brands. Considering there are more than 41 million Spanish speakers in the U.S., ...

The FDA has approved the Cologuard Plus test for colorectal cancer screening in adults aged 45 years at average risk for colorectal cancer. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the ...