Everyone knows someone who has had a colonoscopy and heard the stories about the preparations. Wouldn’t you rather have a day ...

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 ...

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.

Colorectal cancer is increasingly affecting more people under the age of 55. ThedaCare wants to address that by encouraging people to take advantage of diagnostic screenings that may help with […] ...

Colorectal cancer now leads cancer deaths in adults under 50, with cases rising since 1995. Learn when to start screening and recognize key symptoms to protect yourself.

An unusual event Wednesday featuring an inflatable colon brings attention to the dangers of colon cancer and encourages patients to get screened.

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. A new blood test offers an easier screening option for Tennesseans.

She was 38 years old. When she got home, she was reassured—by two different doctors—that it was probably hemorrhoids. But her ...