Incidence and mortality are rising in cohorts born after the 1950s, with three-quarters of colorectal cancers under 50 diagnosed at advanced stage, limiting curability. Preventable mortality is ...

A gastrointestinal doctor reveals the mistakes you should avoid if you want to lower your risk of colon cancer.

A 26-year-old is now "cancer-free" after receiving a new treatment for colorectal cancer. "I was declared cancer free in July ...

Plus, when to give your doctor a call.

Currently, colorectal cancer screening often relies on stool tests that detect hidden blood. The researchers suggest that ...

Vincent Gracia lost his father to colorectal cancer earlier this year and says more awareness is needed.

Aspirin reduces the risk for colorectal cancer in high-risk groups, such as Lynch syndrome, but shows no benefit in the ...

A large study of adult colonoscopies found sessile serrated lesion detection rate was significantly associated with lower risk for postcolonoscopy colorectal cancer.

For many individuals undergoing treatment for colorectal cancer, surgery can alter how the body eliminates waste, making an ...

As Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, doctors are reminding people that routine screenings and healthy ...

Fred Hutch at AACR: Colorectal cancer and glyphosate exposure, potential therapeutic targets for ovarian cancer, a new molecular standard of care for cancer patients — and more ...

A Springfield woman, diagnosed with colon cancer at 48, is urging everyone to not put off their recommended screenings.