Colonoscopy remains the gold-standard means of colon cancer screening, as the procedure can prevent cancers by removing ...

Health insurance companies send all kinds of things in the mail: brochures about benefits, branded items such as coasters and duffel bags, and reminders to get certain health tests done. Some have ...

Jeff Smith was dumbfounded when he received a colon cancer screening kit in the mail. The 68-year-old Minnesota man hadn't asked for the Cologuard test, and his doctor hadn't mentioned anything about ...

The kit, known as the faecal immunochemical test (FIT), checks for blood in a small stool sample, which can be a sign of bowel cancer. FIT kits are used at home by putting a poo sample in a small tube ...

Bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is the second most lethal cancer after lung cancer, with the highest incidence ...

(BPT) - Recently, Minnesotans have been receiving unsolicited, unrequested at-home colon cancer screening kits from health insurers, without a doctor's input. If you received one in the mail, you ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - The American Cancer Society and the Franklin Hospital will offer free colon cancer testing at an event in March to stress the importance of colorectal cancer screening.

MILLIONS more people are benefiting from life-saving bowel screening compared to a decade ago – according to the NHS. Almost ...

If you're aged 50 to 74 and registered with a GP in England, Scotland or Wales, you'll automatically get a bowel cancer ...

Bright red blood may come from swollen blood vessels (piles) in your back passage, but could also be caused by bowel cancer.

There is a persistent taboo surrounding discussing bowel movements, but it is hindering vital conversations with doctors that ...

NHS bowel cancer screening has now tested nearly 85million people for the disease and uptake has soared with the help of Sun ...