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 ...
Dr Mark Burhenne, The Sleep Dentist, warns that common dental problems could indicate an imbalance in the oral microbiome, which may be linked to bowel cancer.
An expert talks about risk factors of colon cancer and why early detection could save your life. Should you get screened for ...
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.
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV)—Doctors at Aurora BayCare Medical Center recommend getting screened for colorectal cancer at age 45, as they did for patients like Cheri Weier at her annual doctor’s appointment ...
An unusual event Wednesday featuring an inflatable colon brings attention to the dangers of colon cancer and encourages patients to get screened.
ARKANSAS, USA — Doctors in Northwest Arkansas say they are seeing a concerning trend: more young adults are being diagnosed with colorectal cancer, a disease once commonly associated with older adults ...
Intuition is what prompted Colleen McGarrity to get a colonoscopy at age 41. The preventative screening probably saved her life. The Ford City resident experienced spotty symptoms but had no family ...
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 ...
A woman with cancer that spread to her liver is getting a second chance at life after receiving an organ transplant from a living donor.
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. We’re taking a closer look at how lifestyle choices like diet and exercise may influence risk.