Sarah Beran, a celebrity stylist, found out she had colon cancer after her symptoms were dismissed by doctors. She later ...
A local woman is using an art display as a powerful conversation starter about one of the deadliest and most overlooked ...
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8 Symptoms of Colon Polyps

"Not all colon polyps are cancerous but all colon cancer starts as a polyp which is why everyone needs to know about them and ...
In a survey of 1,535 colon cancer survivors under 50 by the Colorectal Cancer Alliance, 82% said they were first misdiagnosed ...
Thousands in KY go unscreened for colon cancer because they lack access or don't want colonoscopies or stool-based tests, but ...
Much of the food you eat is absorbed by your digestive system. But some makes it all the way through those twists and turns and comes out the other end.
A 24-year-old woman who was diagnosed with colon cancer said there was 'one key symptom' she overlooked before being given ...
Rates of colon cancer in people under 50 have grown in recent decades. One study found that 82% of young colon cancer patients were misdiagnosed initially. Two women who had colon cancer in their 30s ...
A woman says she dismissed a sign of colon cancer as being a result of haemorrhoids. Meagan Meadows, 24, a teaching graduate ...
Colon cancer is the second-deadliest cancer in the US, partly due to low screening rates. New and emerging screening tools, like blood and breath tests, may offer alternatives to in-office screenings.
Kentucky has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer in the US, but early detection leads to a 91% five-year survival rate. Colorectal cancer is projected to become the leading cancer killer for ...