But an alternative procedure that may be right for some people with UC is known as a sigmoidoscopy. This procedure tends to be quicker and involves simpler preparations, but it’s not appropriate ...

While haemorrhoids affect both men and women equally, Dr Siboe says more women are likely to report symptoms and seek ...

Yet many men stay silent, sitting uncomfortably at their desks or shifting awkwardly in traffic, unsure whether to call it ...

For many people living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), whether Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis, there is immense ...

Niko McKnight, Brian McKnight's son, has passed away at the age of 32 after a long battle with colon cancer. His battle first ...

There’s a worrying trend in the cancer world with young adults getting cancer at higher rates, and scientists don’t know why.

Researchers presented their findings on the long-term impact of programmatic colorectal cancer (CRC) screening on CRC mortality across racial and ethnic groups at DDW 2025.

or sigmoidoscopy were tracked. CRC incidence and mortality were measured using 3-year rolling averages, age-standardized to the 2020 US Standard Population, with follow-up extended to age 79.

An otherwise active, healthy 39-year-old, Marisa Peters was a mother of three boys and still nursing her 16-month-old when she was initially diagnosed with Stage 3 rectal cancer.