Doctors found a tumour in Laura Corby's bowel during treatment following a test result A mother of two is urging people to take part in bowel cancer screening after an at-home test led her to get ...

Endometriosis is notoriously difficult to diagnose. Now, scientists have devised a new way to spot the condition — by looking for a unique collection of metabolites in poop that could potentially be ...

Despite Australia and New Zealand having one of the highest rates of bowel cancer in the world, most Australians are either not having the right type of bowel cancer screening or not having any ...

Leading Australian gut specialist Professor Thomas Borody who helped discover the treatment for stomach ulcers has published a new study which shows some patients who tested negative for COVID on a ...

Medicare should cover a parasite poop test when medically necessary, usually when a person has symptoms of gastroenteritis or a history of exposure to a parasite. Laboratory technicians perform a ...

Doctors check poop for DNA as part of the screening process for colorectal cancer. It helps doctors diagnose people with this disease during its early stages or even when the cells are precancerous.