More people younger than 50 are being diagnosed with colon cancer, and UnityPoint Health, the Iowa Cancer Consortium and Gilda’s Club of the Quad Cities are responding by offering at-home colon cancer ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Are at-home colon cancer screenings tests effective? KDKA's John Shumway went looking for answers as the test kits are gaining more and more popularity. When colon cancer took the ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — There is now another tool available to detect early signs of colon cancer. The at-home colon cancer screening kit is designed to be simple, safe, and utilized in the comfort ...

MUSCATINE, Iowa — UnityPoint Health is hosting workshops to spread awareness about colon cancer. "We're trying to raise awareness for the importance of early screening for colon cancer," Dr. Teresa ...

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The Ohio State University James Cancer Treatment and Research Center has launched a new at-home screening program aimed at improving the early detection and prevention of colorectal cancer in the ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer deaths. Every year, about 150 people in the Quad Cities are diagnosed with colon cancer, according to general surgeon, ...

Jeff Smith was dumbfounded when he received a colon cancer screening kit in the mail. The 68-year-old Minnesota man hadn't asked for the Cologuard test, and his doctor hadn't mentioned anything about ...

TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- People are three times more likely to undergo at-home colon cancer screening if they're provided a free test, a new study says. About 30% of patients mailed ...

DECATUR — Free take-home colon cancer tests will be distributed in a drive-through event beginning 7:30 a.m. Thursday, March 9, at Cancer Care Center, 210 W. McKinley Ave., while supplies last.

This story is sponsored by Intermountain LiveWell. Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer related deaths in men and women under age 50. According to ...