You are at higher-than-average risk if you have: Note: In place of colonoscopy or home stool tests, some people might consider two other visual exams of their colon and rectum, typically ...

James Van Der Beek, who shared his diagnosis of stage three colon cancer last week said he was “shocked” to learn of his ...

Hoy is advocating for men to ask for the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test, which can help diagnose prostate problems, including cancer. A physical prostate exam is also commonly used to help ...

The evolution of gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy has transformed CRC diagnostics since its early 20th-century origins.

A regular physical exam can help identify any abnormalities and detect the cancer sooner. The American Cancer Society recommends that all adults over 45 be tested regularly for colon cancer ...

Share on Pinterest The former “Dawson’s Creek” star’s diagnosis is part of a startling trend in rising colon cancer cases among young adults. Casey Flanigan/IndieWire/Penske Media via ...

James Van Der Beek has colorectal cancer, PEOPLE can confirm. "I have colorectal cancer. I’ve been privately dealing with this diagnosis and have been taking steps to resolve it, with the ...

A physician from MUSC in downtown Charleston says November, known as Men’s Health Awareness Month, is a good opportunity to ...

Telephone consultations and outpatient examinations were used as the main methods of follow-up with a patient. There were 705 ...

The plan to announce the diagnosis "had to be altered early this morning when I was informed that a tabloid was going to run ...

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