It's increasingly common to see headlines and social media conversations about the rise in colorectal cancer among younger adults. In fact, the growing incidence of colorectal cancer in people under ...

A long-term study has examined how a colonoscopy affects the risk of colon cancer and the mortality risk in the event of a colon cancer diagnosis over the long term. The results are surprising. Colon ...

More evidence is needed to inform recommendations for intervals of colonoscopy surveillance after polyp removal. In this ongoing noninferiority trial conducted in eight European countries, we ...

Medically reviewed byJimmy Almond, M.D. Colonoscopy is the most widely used screening test for colon cancer, which is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States. It is ...

A healthy 20-year-old nonsmoker's lung collapsed as he blew out birthday candles. Doctors say his tall, slim build may have set the stage. Three Weeks After Tonsil and Adenoid Surgery, a 2-Year-Old's ...