While colorectal cancer polyps often have no symptoms—especially in the early stages—there are some warning signs to be on ...

Colon cancer does not always begin with obvious pain or visible bleeding. Sometimes the first clue is a persistent change in bowel habits, unexplained tiredness or a feeling that the bowel has not ...

As a pathologist, Dr. Christopher Owens has spent his career trying to improve his methods of catching precancerous ...

Bright red blood that keeps returning, dark, tarry stools and unintentional weight loss are all symptoms that should not be ...

Blood in the stool, lasting changes in bowel habits, and unexplained weight loss can be warning signs of colon cancer. Yet the disease can also develop without noticeable symptoms, which is why ...

Colonoscopies performed by specially trained nurses as part of the Swedish bowel cancer screening program are of at least the ...

A Sydney father whose bowel cancer was mistaken for haemorrhoids has won a negligence case after the error robbed him of ...

I often hear that 'you should get a colonoscopy once you pass your 40s.' However, I had a cynical view that 'even if you ...

Experts explain what types of stools aren't normal and how to tell if something unusual could be a sign of a more serious ...

Colon cancer can develop because of a genetic disorder. The story has emerged of a woman in the United States who was ...

Katy Lander was constantly bloated, exhausted and suffering stomach pain when she first went to her GP. The 32-year-old was ...