These results raise questions about the relevance of surveillance colonoscopy in older adults with prior adenomas, ...

For the last several years, health care professionals have started to recommend that both men and women at the age of 45 ...

Repeated noninvasive stool DNA testing could offer greater real-world effectiveness than colonoscopy for colorectal cancer ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Millions of people have endured a colonoscopy, believing the dreaded exam may help keep them from dying of colon cancer. For the first time, a major study offers clear evidence that ...

Incidence and mortality are rising in cohorts born after the 1950s, with three-quarters of colorectal cancers under 50 diagnosed at advanced stage, limiting curability. Preventable mortality is ...

Colorectal cancer—often called colon cancer—is the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second deadliest cancer in the United States, according to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance.

A routine colonoscopy led to an unexpected colon cancer diagnosis for Trudy Carey, but early detection and robotic-assisted ...

Marsha Obremski, 46, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Her doctor notes a 'scary trend' of younger patients.

David Lyon is one of the rising number of young adults to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer.

A gastrointestinal doctor reveals the mistakes you should avoid if you want to lower your risk of colon cancer.

It can happen to anyone. Forty-eight-year-old Jennifer Brooks didn't think being out of breath would lead to a Stage 4 cancer ...

A Springfield woman, diagnosed with colon cancer at 48, is urging everyone to not put off their recommended screenings.