"Optimal regimens and ideal patients remain undefined," experts say ...

Younger colorectal cancer patients have abnormally stiff colon tissue that promotes tumor growth, pointing to biomechanical forces as a key factor in early-onset disease.

A gastroenterologist at the Mayo Clinic who treats patients with colorectal cancer shares the warning signs of the disease he'd look for in his own body.

Intuition is what prompted Colleen McGarrity to get a colonoscopy at age 41. The preventative screening probably saved her life. The Ford City resident experienced spotty symptoms but had no family ...

A new American Cancer Society study finds nearly half of all colorectal cancer cases now occur in adults under 65.

Colon cancer is hitting long before the usual screening age. If you could ID who's at risk, you could screen early and save ...

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States. Although screening has led to a decrease in incidence over the past 20 years, early-onset colorectal cancer has been rising.

Nick Leeson was diagnosed with colon cancer in prison and had surgery and treatment. He says self-pity was pointless despite his grim circumstances.

A young pregnant patient assumed abdominal pain and rectal bleeding was from her pregnancy. She was diagnosed with Stage IV ...

Breakthrough immunotherapy trials are showing unprecedented responses in a subset of rectal cancer patients, hinting at a ...

After being diagnosed with stage 3 rectal cancer at 26, she’s made a conscious effort to talk openly about the often-taboo ...

Cancer survivors visit the Fight Colorectal Cancer "United in Blue" flag installation on the National Mall to spotlight the ...