“All my labs and CT were clean, completely normal, despite having a decent-sized tumor,” Kohli said. “Things can’t really ...

CT scans ‘routinely’ deliver up to three times the radiation they should, which can lead to 36,000 cases of cancer a year.

Computed tomographic (CT) virtual colonoscopy generates 2- and 3-dimensional images of the colon. This technique has been proposed as a screening test for colorectal cancer, but questions remain ...

A scan can be used to diagnose possible appendicitis and kidney stones if the ultrasound results are unclear. The problem: Some doctors recommend CT colonography, or "virtual colonoscopy," over ...

Initial CTC screening performed as well as universal colonoscopy in the detection of advanced neoplasia — and minimized the risk for perforation. In earlier studies, the accuracy of computed ...

which is a CT scan of your colon); and tests that check your poop for cancer DNA. If you decide you want to take fecal occult blood tests, you’ll need to do that every year and also get other ...

Two weeks after finishing a marathon, John Johnson was diagnosed with Stage 2 colorectal cancer. He shares his story to raise ...

Melissa Ursini, diagnosed with stage 2 colon cancer, shares her journey to raise awareness and encourage early detection ...

The third time it happened, doctors ordered a CT scan and discovered the tumor. Oda had Stage 4 colon cancer that had spread to her liver. Colorectal cancer used to be considered an older person ...