The Courier-Journal

No crap. Screening for colon cancer doesn't need a colonoscopy, stool-based test | Opinion

Kentucky has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer in the US, but early detection leads to a 91% five-year survival rate. Colorectal cancer is projected to become the leading cancer killer ...
clinicaladvisor.com

Regular FIT Screening Matches Colonoscopy in Reducing CRC Risk

Consistent CRC screening — whether via FIT or combined methods — provides similar protections against CRC as early colonoscopy. Regular fecal immunochemical test (FIT) screening is associated ...
Becker's ASC

Colonoscopy screening age should remain at 45: Study

A single-center study published in JAMA supported recent recommendations that the age of colorectal cancer screening age be lowered to 45, Medpage Today reported June 3. The study, conducted by ...
Fox 11 News

Colon cancer screening expands with simple blood test as cases rise among under-50s

A barn was completely engulfed in flames when Harrison Fire-Rescue arrived on scene Friday night. Fan suffers injury during on-field promo at Green Bay Blizzard game, leaves on stretcher More than a ...
Medical Marketing & Media

3 medical routines that older people may not need

The risks and benefits of common screenings, procedures, and drugs add up differently at advanced ages, and research ...