She blamed irritable bowel syndrome, constipation and even a tight bra. Looking back, she had some classic symptoms of colon ...

Colorectal cancer can seem a lot like some common gastrointestinal ... may make you lose weight without trying, and make your stool look bloody or black. You could also see blood in the toilet ...

New blood tests for detecting colorectal cancer seem like an easy and convenient option compared to a colonoscopy. Instead of ...

"Until now, we have only had stool-based tests ... "Some are cancer-specific like this one, which will be geared toward early detection of colon and rectal cancer. Other liquid biopsy tests ...

Two fit and healthy young men who were diagnosed with stage three colon cancer in their ... But after he became 'like a skeleton' and noticed blood in his stool, he went to doctors who found ...

In fact, a 2024 study highlighted blood in stool as one of the top two “red flag” symptoms of early-onset colon cancer, especially in younger patients. Oda also started feeling like her bowel ...

Emily King of Mobile, Alabama, was diagnosed with colon cancer five years ago at the age of 27. She had experienced some diarrhea, abdominal pain and anemia, but having cancer had never entered ...

Colonoscopies are considered the gold standard for detecting colorectal ... risk lesions like polyps or advanced polyps before they get cancer. Fit and Cologuard, which are those stool tests ...