New research shows that a combined effort of mailing stool-based tests and providing patient navigation to follow-up ...
Did you know March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month? Many of us don’t think about colorectal cancer, our chances of ...
If an animal is suspected of encountering or ingesting a poisonous plant, seek medical attention immediately. For more ...
The American Cancer Society recommends people should start colorectal screening at 45 and should continue regular screening ...
According to Dr Murallitharan, consuming processed meats like nuggets and sausages increases the risk of developing ...
As colorectal cancer rates rise in adults under 50, new at-home screening options offer opportunities for early detection.
The age range for screening lowered in recent years to include younger individuals as the incidence rate of colon cancer has shifted. Dr. Stephen Amann, a gastroenterologist at Digestive Health ...
“Before you complete that stool test, regardless of where you receive it from, make sure that you have a plan for how you’re going to handle an abnormal result,” said Dr. Issaka ...
Having clay-colored or light-colored stool just once, or every now and then, isn't usually a concern. But a consistently pale or light poop color may be a sign of a serious medical condition like ...
In the Philippines, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer and the fourth leading cause of cancer-related deaths. In 2022, there were 20,736 new cases of colorectal cancer with 10,692 ...