Colon cancer, also called colorectal cancer, has become one of the most serious health threats for younger adults in recent years. Doctors have noticed a worrying trend: more people under the age of ...

Colorectal cancer is rising among young people in the U.S. One woman shares the subtle symptoms that led up to her shock ...

In all, 50% of Americans are unaware that colon cancer can be screened for at home, the survey showed. Researchers said this lack of knowledge combined with health care providers dismissing concerns ...

Montrose, Colorado - Doctors at Montrose Regional Health issued an urgent wake-up call this week: colorectal cancer is no ...

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

Vanessa Gomez has newfound reasons to mark Cancer Awareness Month and encourage others to be aware of their bodies and ...

Colon cancer is a preventable disease, but it is the third leading cancer killer in the United States. It doesn’t have to be! Nine out of 10 […] ...

Around 150,000 people are diagnosed with colorectal cancer each year in the United States, according to the Cancer Research ...

In 2026, an estimated 158,850 new cases of colorectal cancer (CRC) will be diagnosed, and 55,230 people will die from the disease in the United States. The Alaska Native population has the highest CRC ...

You don’t get colon cancer during your 30s or 40s, right? Wrong. Rising rates of colorectal cancer among younger generations show otherwise. This was brought home when actor James Van Der Beek died ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — More people are using at-home colon screening tests, but health experts say that doesn’t necessarily replace the need for a colonoscopy. The American Cancer Society recommends colorectal ...

ATLANTA — The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that adults between the ages of 45 and 75 undergo regular screening for colorectal cancer. According to the Task Force, the decision to ...