A test for fecal occult blood looks for blood in your poop, or feces. It can be a sign of a problem in your digestive system, such as a growth, or polyp, or cancer in the colon or rectum.

Colorectal cancer ranks among the top five sites of cancer incidence and death for both men and women, according to the ...

As part of the colorectal (large intestine) cancer screening program, which is provided free of charge every two years for ...

Acute, bacterial diarrhea can be severe and, in some cases, life-threatening. The standard method with which to diagnose acute, infectious diarrhea is bacteriological culture; however, this ...