Share on Pinterest New technology has created alternatives for colorectal cancer screening. gahsoon/Getty Images Researchers say some people who have a negative result from a colonoscopy may be able ...

Dr. Rolando Saenz, a general and colon-rectal surgeon, discusses valuable information related to colonoscopies and why it is so important for men to get it done, what to expect if they "skip it," what ...

Colon cancer in men occurs as a result of normal cells transforming to abnormal ones. In a perfect world the right side of the colon absorbs water, sodium and soluble wastes and the left side of the ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Colon cancer has become the deadliest cancer for men under 50, with about 50,000 people dying from colorectal cancer every year in the United States. Dr. Jacob Balmer ...

Computed tomographic colonography (CTC), also known as virtual colonoscopy, remains effective in screening older patients for colorectal cancer (CRC), produces low referral for colonoscopy rates ...

3. Moreover, the researchers found men are more likely to have a colonoscopy if their wives are happier with the relationship, more highly educated and viewed as more supportive. Conversely, neither ...

What if a deadly, yet preventable, disease existed but only half the population got tested for it? Unfortunately, that is the case with colon cancer. Fewer than 6 in 10 at-risk Americans get tested ...