Doctors say there are less invasive screening options for colon cancer, but each comes with tradeoffs.

A colonoscopy remains one of medicine’s most effective tools for detecting colorectal cancer in its earliest, most treatable stages. While the procedure itself typically causes minimal discomfort ...

You followed your doctor's recommendation to get a colonoscopy. Now how do you prepare for the procedure?

Everyone knows someone who has had a colonoscopy and heard the stories about the preparations. Wouldn’t you rather have a day ...