Diagnostic and surgical approaches to treating the disease are evolving — just as rates are spiking. Learn how the surgical ...
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How colon cancer is treated

Medically reviewed by Archana Sharma, DO Key Takeaways Colon cancer treatment depends on the stage, tumor characteristics, ...
Doctors explain how colonoscopy compares with FIT, Cologuard, and blood-based colon cancer screening—and why it can catch ...
Doctors say early detection is one of the most important tools in the fight against colon cancer. One Central Georgia man said getting screened made all the difference after doctors discovered a tumor ...
Most of the time, you’ll need to start colonoscopy prep days in advance. However, your timeline will depend on your doctor’s recommendations. Colonoscopies might not be the most exciting way to spend ...
Colonoscopy vs. Sigmoidoscopy: What’s the Difference? If your doctor wants to check the health of your colon — whether as part of a routine screening or to investigate a concern — they may recommend a ...
An 85-year-old woman with a positive Cologuard test seeks guidance after her gastroenterologist declined a colonoscopy, ...
In the previous article, I wrote about how I stopped chemotherapy for colorectal cancer after four sessions, and how my tumor ...