Many people are simply unaware of the existence of the FIT test or underestimate its importance in colorectal cancer ...

While colorectal cancer polyps often have no symptoms—especially in the early stages—there are some warning signs to be on ...

Therefore, knowing the warning signs is important. Rectal cancer often starts with small growths called polyps. A rectal polyp is a tiny bump on the inside lining of your rectum. Most polyps are ...

As it works to diversify its methods for catching early cases of colorectal cancer, Exact Sciences has put forward clinical ...

called colorectal polyps, in the lining of the colon or rectum. Colorectal cancer can be challenging to detect early because it may not cause symptoms until it is more advanced. When symptoms do ...

A Taipei Medical University research team found that the hemoglobin concentration levels resulting from fecal occult blood ...

Doctors may also find and remove polyps, preventing them from growing into colorectal cancer. In 2022 the NHS revealed a record number of people in England were having bowel cancer checks ...

Positive results of a colon cancer study conducted by Exact Sciences prompt the CEO of competitor Guardant Health to publicly ...

About 40% of Americans will develop a form of cancer at some point in their lifetime, according to the American Cancer ...

While the new Shield blood test may motivate more people to get screened for colorectal cancer, it also comes with downsides, ...

The ability to detect serrated polyps by fecal blood testing, computed tomographic (CT) colonography and colonoscopy is limited. Serrated polyps are less likely than adenomas to bleed, so fecal ...