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Dr. Mitra: Colorectal cancer is preventable and treatable; don't delay in getting screened
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn the United States, colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths for...
Virtual colonoscopy lets you skip the scope. Here’s what to know about the colorectal cancer...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoIf you’re between the ages of 45 and 85, you should have a colorectal cancer screening routine in...
Does Medicare cover a colonoscopy? Yes, and several other colorectal cancer screening tests, too
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoColorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide. Older adults should take note: “Most...
Kirstie Alley died from colon cancer, a silent disease that usually doesn’t have symptoms until it’s...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoActress Kirstie Alley’s death on Monday came as a shock to fans, but in a statement released on...
What Is Colorectal Cancer?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Colorectal cancer is the uncontrolled growth of cells in the colon or rectum. It’s the fourth most common type of...
Symptoms That May Signal Early Colon Cancer
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNot Everyone Is Symptomatic in the Beginning Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Diagnosing colon cancer early is important so that it can be...
Tricare Lowers Age for Colon Cancer Screenings to 45
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 month agoTricare beneficiaries at average risk for colorectal cancer can now receive covered screening exams and lab tests five years sooner, at age 45, following...
Melena: What to Know About Black Stool
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMelena is black, tarry stool that’s caused by internal bleeding. Black blood in your stool is typically from your upper gastrointestinal tract. Here's...
Colon Cancer
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLearn more about colon cancer’s signs, causes, and treatment Medically reviewed by Gagandeep Brar, MD Annormal cells that grow out of control in the...
What You Need To Know about Ulcerative Colitis Stool
Health· 1 month agoRapeepong Puttakumwong / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes...