Study: Colon cancer in young adults on the rise March 03, 2017 | UCI Health While colon cancer is declining in adults over 50, a study by the American Cancer Society has found that colon cancer is on the rise in adults... Read More Tags cancer colorectal cancer digestive health
3 ways you can prevent colon cancer [video] March 02, 2017 | Heather Shannon Among non-smokers, colon cancer is the No. 1 killer, but it doesn't have to be. It's not only treatable and curable, but preventable. Here's how... Read More Tags cancer colorectal cancer digestive health
An end to "no eating" before your colonoscopy? May 27, 2016 | John Murray Eating the day before a colonoscopy is normally forbidden. However, new research from UCI Health may change that. Dr. Jason Samarasena has found... Read More Tags colorectal cancer cancer prevention digestive health
The power of genetic testing and knowing your cancer risk March 31, 2016 | Patricia Harriman The benefits of one man’s decision to get tested for Lynch syndrome reached all the way from California to Boston. Lynch syndrome is a... Read More Tags colorectal cancer cancer genetics prevention
Colorectal cancer: Not just your parent's disease March 28, 2016 | Patricia Harriman Don’t think you’re too young to get colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer in young adults — those under age 50 — is on the... Read More Tags colorectal cancer cancer prevention patient stories
Getting to the bottom of colonoscopy prep March 24, 2016 | UCI Health Anyone who has had a colonoscopy will tell you: The procedure itself is easy. It’s the prep that’s tough. But doctors are looking at... Read More Tags colorectal cancer cancer digestive health prevention