Colon cancer is a silent threat that affects millions of people worldwide, yet early detection can drastically improve survival rates. With the World Health Organization projecting 3.2 million new ...

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Olympic gold medalist Abby Wambach had a colonoscopy in her 30s after a family history of colon cancer. It found polyps that could have become tumors.

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A new Kentucky law protects patients from surprise bills for colon cancer screenings to improve health outcomes. A Q&A with reporter Maggie Menderski.