According to the Montana Cancer Coalition there are about 500 new colorectal cancer cases each year and is the second most ...

People with small polyps like yours are at a low risk for developing colon cancer, so the recommendation by the task force is ...

Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a common and potentially life-threatening condition that requires prompt and accurate ...

Dear D.M.: A colonoscopy is both a screening tool for cancer and a way to prevent cancer by removing polyps before they can ...

Most cancers start with a polyp so taking a preventative measure like a colonoscopy before you start having symptoms is a good idea. Quigley says, "I feel like for me I had my first colonoscopy a ...

I am a 71-year-old male who is a nonsmoker and a social drinker. Other than a statin, I am not taking any medications. I have ...

Katie Couric is committed to raising awareness about colon cancer - and that includes convincing anyone she can to have a ...

This Colorectal Cancer Awareness month Karmanos Oncologist Dr. Wasif Said sits down with Jamie Sherrod to discuss treatment ...

I am a 71-year-old male who is a nonsmoker and a social drinker. Other than a statin, I am not taking any medications. I have been getting colonoscopies every five years as each time several benign ...

Amy Softley, a Good Sam R.N., dreaded her first routine colonoscopy last spring, but she's glad she got one. She had cancer, ...

The benefits to an at-home colorectal cancer screening are obvious: skipping the bowel prep, sedation and time off work that ...

Terrence Ates, a longtime public health advocate, prioritized his own health as he underwent a colonoscopy to screen for ...