PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Colorectal cancer has gained attention recently as well-known celebrities have died from complications of the disease. Colon cancer occurs when a polyp in the interlining ...

Timmins Mayor Boileau proclaims Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month with survivor & city clerk Steph Palmateer, who urges screening. The Canadian Cancer Society is pushing to lower screening age to 45 ...

Colorectal cancer screening means searching for colon and rectal tumors in those without symptoms and at risk patients with no history of colon or rectal polyps or cancer. Colon and rectal cancer are ...

On today’s edition of “Yale New Haven Health Check,” Host Natasha Lubczenko spoke with Daniel Lavy, MD, Colorectal Surgeon, from Smilow Cancer Hospital ...

Provincial and territorial governments should lower the age at which they start colorectal cancer screening to 45 from 50 to help combat rising rates of the disease among younger patients, according ...

Higher cancer rates in younger adults are an indicator that colorectal cancer screening needs to start earlier, said Brandon ...

Craig joined in on the KSAL Morning News Extra to inform listeners about the 800 free colorectal cancer screening tests that are now available to anyone age 45 to 75 (who have not had a recent ...

March is Colon Cancer Awareness month. According to a study published in January 2026 by the Journal of American Medical Association, colorectal cancer is now t ...

While Canadians can start routine testing for colorectal cancer starting at age 50, some advocates want to start screenings at 45 to help catch cases early.

Michael Groves thought he had appendicitis. In January 2021, he went to the emergency department with abdominal pains, but after testing, ...

FOX 13's Aaron Mesmer speaks with a colon cancer survivor about the importance of screening for colon cancer early.

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department is offering free at-home colon cancer screening kits during Colon Cancer Awareness Month to help residents detect ...