Fact checked by Jennifer Klump Key Takeaways The American Cancer Society now recommends stool-based tests and a blood test as ...

Q: I had a polyp removed at my last colonoscopy. Does this mean I will get colon cancer? A: Colon polyps are abnormal growths that develop in the lining of the colon (large intestine). They are ...

The American Cancer Society is adding some new testing options to its screening guideline for colorectal cancers – and for ...

It’s increasingly common to see headlines and social media conversations about the rise in colorectal cancer among younger ...

A physician assistant with no symptoms and a clear colonoscopy was three years from her next screening. A blood test found ...

After recent comments from celebs, it may sound like colonoscopy complications are common. But such complications are ...

Blood tests taken in a doctor’s office now can be used to screen for colon cancer, according to updated American Cancer ...

Genotype-informed surveillance should pair colonoscopy with upper endoscopy when MLH1/MSH2 mutations or family history elevate gastric cancer risk. Finding benign polyps during routine scopes ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Terry Crews is advocating for colon cancer awareness and prevention. The "America's Got Talent" host teamed up with Lead From Behind in collaboration with the Colorectal Cancer Alliance to create a ...