Rectal cancer is on the rise. Here's how it's affecting young people.

A new report from the American Cancer Society found increases in rectal cancer are driving more colorectal cancer cases among ...
UC San Francisco

Prioritizing Organ Preservation for Rectal Cancer Patients

Although rectal cancer is a life-threatening disease, it is highly curable in its early stages. Depending on the location and state of the cancer, surgery may be required. To avoid life-altering ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Colorectal cancer age gap widens: 7 study notes

Colorectal cancer age gap widens as incidence rises in adults under 65, highlighting urgent screening and research needs, per ACS 2026 report.

Rectal cancer rates are rising in U.S., driving an increase in illness in younger adults

A rise in rectal cancer rates is driving an increase in colorectal cancer diagnoses in people younger than 65, according to a ...