Colorectal cancer is the deadliest cancer in people under 50 and the second deadliest overall in the United States.

Early research also indicates there could be some differences in symptoms between men and women.

Daily aspirin does not reliably prevent bowel cancer in people at average risk, according to a major new review. Any ...

Colorectal cancer is highly preventable, and early detection saves lives. Colon Cancer Awareness Month is an ideal time for ...

Colorectal cancer rates are rising among young people in the U.S. One woman diagnosed at 32 shares the subtle early symptoms ...

Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths in people younger than 50. While routine screening is recommended ...

March is National Colon Cancer Awareness month and here with more on colon cancer screening is Dr. Mara Posner from Southwest Medical, part of Optum. Let’s start with the basics. What is colon cancer?

David Lyon, now 31, was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer at 26. For March's Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, he's urging ...

Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths among individuals aged younger than 50 years, and incidence ...

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month—a time when physicians around the world repeat a simple but lifesaving message: Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers we know, if we look for it ...

The discrepancy isn't just in the rate of occurrence — it’s also caused by tumor location.

The recommendation for colon cancer screening at 50 was lowered to age 45 by leading medical organizations, including the ...