A breakthrough in microbiome research could change how colorectal cancer is detected—no colonoscopy required. Scientists used AI to map gut bacteria at an unprecedented level of detail, revealing ...

Hollis explained how colorectal cancer develops from abnormal growths in the colon or rectum that can progress to an invasive stage and eventually spread if left untreated. He described symptoms that ...

Around one out of five adults age 50 or older in the United States hasn't undergone a colorectal screening, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And if you're one of them ...

The second deadliest cancer in the world can now be detected with a stool sample and an algorithm. Researchers at the ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – March is recognized as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer is one of the deadliest cancers, but it is also one of the most preventable. Dr. Bara El Kurdi, a ...

Inviting adults to colorectal cancer screening at age 60 shifts diagnoses to earlier stages without reducing short-term death rates, highlighting both the promise and trade-offs of population-based ...

The results of a new study show colonoscopy with polypectomy significantly reduces incidence of colorectal cancer in the general population, according to a news release (pdf). The study, conducted by ...

Kentucky has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer in the US, but early detection leads to a 91% five-year survival rate. Colorectal cancer is projected to become the leading cancer killer for ...