I was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer at 31 — the symptoms that made me get a colonoscopy
Alarmed by the color and frequency of the blood in her stool, Mahon was referred to a GI doctor who initially thought she had an autoimmune disease. “Once I got the colonoscopy, she told me that she ...
Health Rounds: Old anti-inflammatory may delay colon cancer recurrence
Patients with colon cancer who still have cancer cells in their blood after surgery may improve their survival odds with ...
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‘Frequent polyp diagnoses’ in near relatives linked to higher colorectal cancer risk
People with first-degree relatives who were repeatedly diagnosed with colorectal polyps appeared at increased risk for ...
The top 4 mistakes people make before their colonoscopy — including a ‘dirty’ no-no
While colonoscopies are considered the gold standard of screening, it’s essential to make sure you’re not getting bum results ...