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

In terms of mortality, bowel cancer is the second deadliest, causing around 16,800 deaths yearly. Also referred to as ...

While it is typically considered a disease that disproportionately affects older populations, colon cancer — which causes rectal bleeding, abdominal pain, changes in stool habits, weight loss ...

What are bowel cancer symptoms? A change in bowel habits - going to the toilet more often, tummy pain and looser stools. Blood in stools - without other causes such as piles. Abdominal pain ...

Stomach cancer can cause black stools, also known as melena, which are a sign of bleeding in the stomach. It happens both in ...

The other options if you can’t afford a private colonoscopy There are less invasive stool tests available, which are free on the NHS. If your GP is concerned about the potential of bowel cancer ...

NEW YORK, Jan 25: Colorectal cancer, which occurs ... or frequency of your stool—should not be dismissed as stress or dietary changes. For example, pencil-thin stool can signal a tumor near the end of ...

A doctor has spoken out about the subtle sign of cancer that could mean a person is bleeding internally. One in two men and ...

A single mum diagnosed with stage four colon cancer has warned others about the symptoms she initially ignored. Radwah Oda ...

More seriously, red stool can point to bleeding in the large intestine or rectum, which may be symptoms of disorders like diverticulosis, Crohn's disease or conditions like colon cancer.