An accurate new blood test for colon cancer, the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in the US, has been reported.

KRAS status in lung oligometastases treated with SBRT. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium. This abstract does not include a full text component.

Research that has not yet been peer-reviewed shows the newest blood test is more than 80% accurate in detecting colon cancer ...

The TAB-EOAO study: Trends in use and benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy between early onset and average onset locally advanced colon cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO ...

An experimental blood test can effectively and accurately detect colon cancer in middle-aged folks and seniors, a new study ...

Anyone can get colorectal cancer. Doctors often don't know why it happens, but they know some of the things that make people more likely to get it. These include: Age. The disease is most common ...

Colorectal cancer can seem a lot like some common gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, including hemorrhoids, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), an infection, or inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such ...

Patients whose metastatic colorectal cancer has progressed following chemotherapy and who lack mutations in the RAS and BRAF ...

Barry Stein initially ignored his symptoms in 1995, until he was eventually diagnosed with stage four colorectal cancer. (Photo provided by Stein) Colorectal cancer continues to be a significant ...

Emily King of Mobile, Alabama, was diagnosed with colon cancer five years ago at the age of 27. She had experienced some diarrhea, abdominal pain and anemia, but having cancer had never entered ...

Dr. Christopher Flowers discusses MRD testing in cancer care, why this is an important concept to understand and how it ...