Cancer control officials are now testing whether advertising campaigns and direct mail reminders will prompt more people to get colorectal screening. If the three-year, $3.8-million ...

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is observed in March. Also known as colon cancer, this is a type of cancer that starts in your colon (large intestine). Colon cancer develops from certain polyps or ...

The B.C. government is moving to prevent colon cancer deaths with a screening program to help find the disease early. Health Minsiter Margaret MacDiarmid says the first stages of colon cancer can have ...

Let's have a real talk about colon cancer screening, a topic most of us would rather not think about, but it could make a massive difference in your long-term health. If “colonoscopy” sounds scary, ...

PENTICTON — While nurse navigators across Canada most often work in the field of breast cancer, other types of cancer — such as colorectal — have been identified as the next area in need of such help.

More than 40 per cent of Hamilton-area residents between 50 and 74 years old who are eligible for colorectal cancer screening are overdue for their check. COVID-19 restrictions over the past two years ...

WASHINGTON -- Nearly half the people who need potentially lifesaving checks for the nation's No. 2 cancer killer -- colorectal cancer -- miss them, despite years of public efforts to make colon ...