Brooks Bell and Sarah Beran were diagnosed with colon cancer in their 30s. Their doctors initially thought they hemorrhoids ...

The upward trend of colon cancer cases in the U.S. is astronomically high—so much so that in 2021, the U.S. Preventive ...

Medicare now covers both DNA stool testing and CT colonography, so researchers decided to perform a head-to-head comparison ...

Many people put them off since they’re invasive and expensive, which has led to millions falling behind on their routine ...

Compared to stool DNA testing, researchers found that CT colonography is a cost-saving and clinically effective method for ...

which uses CT scans to examine the colon and rectum for cancer or polyps, are both now covered procedures for Medicare recipients. According to Dr. Pickhardt, both stool DNA testing and CT ...

Nearly 870,000 people received government-funded colorectal cancer screenings in the first five months of this year after ...

Getting a colonoscopy can be a daunting idea. However, the reality is that a colonoscopy is a routine outpatient procedure ...

DNA stool tests search for genetic evidence of colon cancer in samples taken from ... years and follow-up colonoscopy performed to remove polyps 10 millimeters or larger. A 75% reduction with ...