How is colon cancer diagnosed?

Screening is the number-one way colon cancer is diagnosed, but it’s not the only way, according to gastroenterologist Dr. Lisa Ganjhu. Watch the video to learn which early symptoms of colon cancer to watch for.

Colonoscopy is considered the preferred screening test for colon cancer. There are other options you may also consider.

Colon cancer is often referred to as the “silent killer.” Learn about the symptoms, causes and screening options.

The stage of your cancer determines the next steps.

Learn about colorectal cancer, from screenings to diagnosis to treatment.

Why screening could save your life, plus tips for lowering your risk.