Many of us tend to overlook the importance of the colon, or large intestine, compared to organs like the liver, kidneys, and ...

Then, once the colon is "clean" of polyps ... therefore some surgical treatment is needed. Here's how FAP is usually managed: Total colectomy with anastomosis of the ileum with the rectum ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic disease that causes inflammation in the large intestine, affecting between 600,000 and ...

Olympus Corp. of the Americas hosts panel on Colorectal Cancer Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment ...

Scientists at Northwestern Medicine have discovered that blocking a protein called GATA6 in mice with colon cancer slowed ...

Since these symptoms may overlap with other gastrointestinal problems, screening, and early detection is essential. There isn ...

As we enter Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, it is a critical time to raise awareness about the importance of early ...

Colon cancer is the 2nd leading cause of death in the US, and early detection means improved treatment outcomes.

The Kentucky Cancer Program used an inflatable colon to educate and bring awareness to colon cancer Thursday at Baptist ...