Findings compared with three opt-in screening strategies among average-risk adults aged 45 to 49 years. HealthDay News — Mailing a stool-based test directly to people’s homes is the most effective ...

(NEXSTAR) — An unexpected delivery at your door may not always be an unwelcome surprise — just ask one Kentucky boy about the thousands of dollars worth of lollipops that arrived at his home earlier ...

Jeff Smith was dumbfounded when he received a colon cancer screening kit in the mail. The 68-year-old Minnesota man hadn't asked for the Cologuard test, and his doctor hadn't mentioned anything about ...

Automatically mailing a stool test kit to people's homes might be the best way to boost colon cancer screening among younger adults, a new study says. More 45- to 49-year-olds went ahead with cancer ...

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends colorectal cancer screening for all adults starting at age 45. After age 75, the task force recommends talking with your health care team to decide ...

What if you could get checked for colon cancer with only a routine blood draw? A new blood test in Michigan is making the process much easier. No bowel prep, no sedation and no awkward stool kit to ...

As a gastroenterologist, the most meaningful part of my job is preventing colorectal cancer by ensuring patients receive the right screening at the right time. But recently, I have been hearing from ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and to raise awareness La Porte Regional Health System offers free colorectal cancer screenings to the community. Colorectal cancer is a highly preventable, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — You can get free cancer screenings in Overland Park, Kansas, this weekend. On Saturday, May 17, you can take advantage of free screenings for prostate cancer and skin cancer, two of ...