March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society, it’s estimated more than 108,000 people ...
Learn why colonoscopy screening starting at 45 can find and remove polyps early, reduce colorectal cancer risk, and ease ...
The discrepancy isn't just in the rate of occurrence — it’s also caused by tumor location.
Colonoscopy” and “cool” are rarely uttered in the same sentence.Yet, Shikha Jain, MD, FACP, associate professor of medicine ...
A 20-year-old woman experienced on-and-off stomach pain, then sudden nausea and chills. She was diagnosed with stage 2 colon cancer.
A dietitian prepares flavorful clear liquids, like dashi and lime Jell-O. Avoid red-colored liquids before a colonoscopy to prevent inaccurate results. Whether you have a colonoscopy coming up or ...
Friends Mary Jo Wiggins and Lisa Long were chasing a marathon in every state when Wiggins was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. Together, they still met the goal.
A woman in her 40s was diagnosed with stage 3b colorectal cancer seven months after giving birth. She initially mistook the symptoms for hemorrhoids.
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and a local woman who was shocked by a diagnosis in her late 30s is sharing her story.
You already know how important it is to get screened for colorectal cancer starting at age 45, and the recent tragic passing of beloved actors Catherine O’Hara, 71, and James Van Der Beek, 48, from ...
Colorectal cancer rates are rising among young people in the U.S. One woman diagnosed at 32 shares the subtle early symptoms ...
YOE, Pa. — By day, Abby Shellenberger is busy editing stories in the FOX43 newsroom. But behind the scenes, she has a story of her own... one that started when she was in her 20's. "I went to the ...