Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death among people younger than 50 in the United States, according to a ...

Some screenings and treatments no longer make sense for patients as they age. Researchers have just added a few more to the ...

In the US, the highest rates of colorectal cancer are found in those of American Indian, Alaska Native, and African American ...

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Staff at Salt Lake City-based techbio company Recursion recently heard from Jenny and Tim Jones about their challenging ...

Colonoscopy screening is for people who feel healthy because that’s when we detect early growths in the colon.' ...

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer death. Colorectal polyps cause most colorectal cancer cases. Colonoscopy is considered as the most common method for diagnosis of ...

Technology is changing how doctors detect colon cancer. New AI-enhanced imaging tools help physicians find subtle polyps that might otherwise be missed. Learn more from Dr. Michael Wallace, a Mayo ...

Patients found to have both adenomas and serrated polyps may face a markedly higher risk of serious bowel disease. New research suggests this combination is more common than previously thought and may ...

Constantly congested? The culprit could be nasal polyps, noncancerous growths that leave your nose stuffed and your sense of smell stymied. We asked a top ear, nose and throat specialist to tell us ...

During the 6-year period, 7901 deaths occurred. The leading cause of maternal death was unintentional drug overdose (1152 deaths; 5.2 deaths per 100,000 live births). Violence (defined as homicide or ...