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Why colonoscopy screening matters and when to get one

Learn why colonoscopy screening starting at 45 can find and remove polyps early, reduce colorectal cancer risk, and ease ...
Heaven’s Beverley Mitchell reflected on a life-changing experience when doctors found the “biggest precancerous polyp” on her ...
Colorectal cancer is highly preventable, and early detection saves lives. Colon Cancer Awareness Month is an ideal time for ...
When Goddard resident Stephanie Johnson turned 45 last year, she took an at-home colorectal cancer screening test. It came ...
An oncologist explains the situations when doctors recommend getting screened for colorectal cancer before age 45.
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, shedding light on a health concern that affects people across many age groups but can be prevented and treated.
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month—a time when physicians around the world repeat a simple but lifesaving message: Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers we know, if we look for it ...
The American Cancer Society predicts that 55,000 people or more will pass away from colorectal cancer this year, and doctors at United Hospital Center (UHC) in Bridgeport are raising awareness for ...
Colonoscopy may be inconvenient and require planning, but the consequence and therapy for cancer is far more burdensome.
A Mercy Health – Lourdes Hospital event provided information on testing, prevention and living with colorectal cancer using a ...
The National Cancer Institute estimates that 154,270 people in the United States received a diagnosis of colon or rectal cancer in 2025. Approximately 52,900 died of it. With March being ...
March is national colorectal awareness month and one doctor who ignored his own symptoms is urging you not to do the same.