China creates ingestible, luminous microspheres that detect intestinal bleeding and are retrieved with a magnet, a ...

Most cancer deaths occur in organs without routine screening tests available. GRAIL's Galleri blood test aims to find these ...

New preclinical research suggests that bowel preparation procedures for colonoscopies may temporarily alter gut balance, ...

New research shows patients can skip the dreaded colonoscopy without sacrificing protection from colorectal cancer.

As the calendar turns and we collectively resolve to eat better, improve our health, save more and finally clean out that overstuffed closet.

People with Lynch syndrome are at an increased risk for a variety of cancers, especially of the colon, but also other parts of the gastrointestinal tract — stomach, small intestine, pancreas and bile ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 79-year-old female who is currently on biannual infusions for osteoporosis and high cholesterol. In 2018, I was diagnosed with Lynch syndrome with an MSH6 deviation. The genetic ...

BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB)- Guardant Health is breaking barriers and hoping to get more people screened through the “Shield” test. In 2024, over 53,000 people died from colon cancer in the United States.

Around one out of five adults age 50 or older in the United States hasn't undergone a colorectal screening, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And if you're one of them ...

Scientists from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) have developed a method for diagnosing colorectal cancer from stool samples using machine learning. The accuracy of this approach reaches 90% - almost ...

Among a simulated cohort of patients at average risk for CRC, and compared with no screening, the relative reduction of CRC incidence was 44.2% with screening colonoscopy without AI tools and 48.9% ...

As you get older, it’s important to get regular health screenings. By taking preventative measures, you can identify the signs of major health conditions before they become problems. More people are ...