(KUTV)- Colorectal cancer is cancer of the colon or rectum. It is the number two cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. Both men and women can get it. But, it is the most preventable cancer. Overall, the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — This month for Check Up 13, 13News recently talked with a man who said he knew for years that something was "off." He was right, and now, he encourages you to learn from him and act a ...

KOKOMO, Ind. — The CDC estimates 28% of adults aged 50 to 75 are not up-to-date with colorectal screening. The U.S. Preventative Task Force guidelines recommend a baseline colonoscopy at age 45 and ...

What Are At-Home Colon Cancer Tests? The gold standard screening test for cancer in your colon or rectum, colorectal cancer, is a colonoscopy. This is done at a doctor's office under sedation, after a ...

The colonoscopy: it may be the most dreaded screening test out there, and it's the next procedure we're covering as part of PriceCheck. On PriceCheck, we're crowdsourcing prices of common health tests ...

If you’re at the age where colorectal screening is recommended to prevent colon cancer (between 45 and 75), you might see the new, landmark study published in the New England Journal of Medicine as ...

KUTV — The news that actor Chadwick Boseman died of colon cancer has but a spotlight on this disease that can sometimes go unnoticed until it’s too late. Doctors say one of the best ways to detect and ...

Medical diagnostic company Check-Cap received a CE mark for C-Scan, an ingestible capsule for preparation-free colorectal cancer screening. 1. The capsule has lose-dose X-ray technology and a wireless ...

In the Philadelphia region, the price of a colonoscopy appears to be all over the map, ranging anywhere from $800 to $8,000. That’s based on self-reported information from about a dozen people who ...

If you just cant stand the thought or the hassle of a colonoscopy, there are other ways to check how your colon is doing. Which you need to know, since colorectal cancer is the third largest cancer ...