Dr. Mark Soliman has noticed a terrifying rise in younger patients getting diagnosed with colorectal cancer.. He is pleading ...
Because of the sharp rise in the younger generation, a surgeon is pleading with Gen Z to get a basic test to avoid a future ...
As colorectal cancer rates rise in adults under 50, new at-home screening options offer opportunities for early detection.
Experts told The Post that while colorectal cancer is highly treatable when caught early, it’s often diagnosed at later ...
“Colon cancer is one of the handful of cancers where there’s good data that screening saves lives," says Ethan Halm, vice ...
The age range for screening lowered in recent years to include younger individuals as the incidence rate of colon cancer has shifted. Dr. Stephen Amann, a gastroenterologist at Digestive Health ...
Not too long ago, the only way to screen for colorectal cancer was to have a colonoscopy. And while colonoscopy remains the ...
Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Colon cancer was once primarily a diagnosis for older adults, but the statistics are changing.
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. It’s a reminder about how important it is to get checked for what’s now the ...
If you have a positive result, that means that it showed blood in the stool. (In this case, “positive” is not necessarily good!) A negative test result means that no blood was found in the ...
Colorectal cancer is the second most common form of the disease affecting both men and women in North Dakota. This month, ...
Remember the screening age for colon cancer is 45, unless you have other risk factors - for anyone younger than that, pay close attention to your body and if anything seems off, talk to your doctor.