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The American Cancer Society now recommends several at-home stool-based tests and a new doctor's office screening to help detect colorectal cancer.

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In fact, the growing incidence of colorectal cancer in people under age 50 helped drive the American Cancer Society’s 2018 decision to recommend lowering the recommended age for average-risk screening ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Total colonoscopy volume is projected to decline from 27 million to 22.3 million over the next decade.

While no medical procedure is fun, exactly, some can feel more intimidating than others. Root canals and mammograms may make the shortlist, but at the very top is the colonoscopy, a routine procedure ...

New ACS guidelines add blood-based and updated at-home tests to expand colorectal cancer screening participation.Colonoscopy ...

Some screenings and treatments no longer make sense for patients as they age. Researchers have just added a few more to the list. By Paula Span Enough time had passed since the patient’s previous ...

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