Doctors say there are less invasive screening options for colon cancer, but each comes with tradeoffs.

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a dedicated time to focus on the importance of screening and prevention. In this ...

It took three years, four emergency-room visits and multiple misdiagnoses before Reuben Cheatem was diagnosed with stage III ...

Olympic gold medalist Abby Wambach had a colonoscopy in her 30s after a family history of colon cancer. It found polyps that may have become tumors.

Three medical societies claim recent studies have overestimated the potential harms from lung cancer screening and may be deterring patients. Not everyone agrees.

March is colorectal cancer awareness month. A doctor with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield spoke with WYSO about Ohio cancer ...

Overall, the findings suggest that a shift away from one-size-fits-all mammography toward personalized screening schedules could save more lives with less collateral harm by screening more ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with a low-dose CT scan between June 2000 and December 2008 were followed for a median of 23.3 years.

A prostate cancer committee has been accused of exaggerating the risks of screening. Advisers to Wes Streeting, the Health Secretary, rejected calls to offer targeted testing in November, arguing that ...

Investigators sought to determine the effect of “Smart PSA” guidelines on screening behavior and biopsy outcomes among Black men.

Wisconsin will now require additional coverage of breast cancer screenings for women with dense breast tissue, which puts them at a higher risk for cancer. Gov. Tony Evers signed SB 264, now ...

Governor Evers signed "Gail’s Law" on Thursday, requiring health insurance policies to fully cover medically necessary supplemental breast screenings or diagnostic breast examinations for those with ...