A gastroenterologist at the Mayo Clinic who treats patients with colorectal cancer shares the warning signs of the disease he'd look for in his own body.
Early research also indicates there could be some differences in symptoms between men and women.
“When a doctor tells you it’s stage 4, you think, ‘My life is over,'" said Amy Piccioli ...
According to the Mayo Clinic, many people with colon cancer don't have symptoms at first.
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer and the second most deadly. Early detection through screening can lead to successful treatment. Dr. Mary Strader, a gastroenterologist at GI ...
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a reminder that taking care of ourselves isn’t a weakness, but it’s a ...
Colon cancer in people under 50 years of age is on the rise. According to a new study published in January by the Journal of American Medical ...
Professor David Kerr examines a massive meta-analysis raising questions about GLP-1 drugs and colorectal cancer risk in ...
One large study found that more advanced cases of colorectal cancer had a higher likelihood of returning. For example, if participants had stage 3 colon cancer, almost 25 percent experienced a ...
For the majority of patients with large or difficult to remove colorectal polyps (growths in the colon), the incidence of cancer is actually lower than previously thought, and using more advanced ...