Colon cancer, a type of colorectal cancer, accounts for 10 percent of all cancer cases. In the United States, it is the third most common cancer in both men and women. Data published in a cancer ...

Awareness months, like this month’s Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, play a crucial role in spreading knowledge about risk factors, symptoms, screenings and more because early detection saves ...

colorectal, lung, pancreatic, gastric and esophageal. That drop occurred during the first few months of the coronavirus pandemic. “At Banner MD Anderson and other Banner facilities, we’ve ...

according to a news release issued by Banner. It also ranked high when it came to procedures and treatments for heart failure, colon cancer, leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma, kidney failure ...

Banner Health hosted a “Forum to Increase Lung Cancer Screening ... 80% for cervical cancer and 70% for colorectal cancer. Experts advocate for making lung cancer screenings a routine screening for ...

Researchers are investigating whether a widely used diabetes medication could aid in the fight against colorectal cancer after the disease strikes. Scientists are cautiously optimistic that this ...

But she did follow up. A biopsy revealed stage IV colon cancer. Rich got the call on a Friday and spent the weekend crying. “I was in total disbelief,” she says. The diagnosis made no sense to ...