Colorectal cancer, a type of cancer that affects the colon or rectum, is the second leading cause of cancer-related death and the third most common cause of death or type of cancer. It is the No. 1 ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to talk openly about a disease that affects many families but is often ...

Olympic gold medalist Abby Wambach had a colonoscopy in her 30s after a family history of colon cancer. It found polyps that may have become tumors.

Married at First Sight Australia star Mel Schilling has shared her terminal bowel cancer diagnosis and is urging people to ...

The late Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman was initially 'very confident' he would overcome his cancer battle, his widow ...

When Shannon Ivey first noticed something wasn’t quite right, cancer was the last thing on her mind. The 42-year-old single mom of Columbia, S.C., had been experiencing symptoms for months before she ...

Nearly six years after Chadwick Boseman's death, his widow, Simone Ledward Boseman, is sharing new details about his colon cancer journey.

Advanced colorectal cancer diagnoses are on the rise among younger people. One Virginia Beach dad shares the story of his ...

A London-based doctor is raising awareness about the importance of getting tested for colorectal cancer, including among ...

Mike Francisco was an athletic 35-year-old Phoenix medical professional when he was diagnosed with late-stage colon cancer. His story is not unusual.

When he started having symptoms, “cancer was the farthest thing from my mind,” he says. How a liver transplant and his dog ...

Amber Joiner began her battle with colon cancer at just 37 years old. The medical assistant for cardiothoracic surgery at Baptist Health Paducah — now 40 and cancer-free — is ...