A small study found a surprisingly high incidence of precancerous polyps in young, extreme runners, sparking controversy and ...

People 65 and older are seeing their rates of colorectal cancer drop, but younger people are being felled by a rising number ...

A study reveals that colonoscopies reduce the incidence of colon cancer, but had little impact on mortality rates.

Colon cancer is no longer a disease that only elderly suffer from. Even younger women at the age of 50 are also suffering ...

California researchers have identified a possible link between toxin in the gut and increase in cancer cases in people under ...

When Brooks Bell was 38, doctors told her she was too young to have colon cancer, dismissing her textbook symptoms as "likely hemorrhoids." A few months later, after pushing for tests, the North ...

ONE colonoscopy significantly reduced colorectal cancer incidence but not mortality over 13 years, in updated findings from ...

Colon cancer symptoms in women are similar to those in men, but they can be confused with gynecological issues, like cramping and bloating.

Emerging research suggests the state of the gut microbiome in early life is linked to colorectal cancer—and that both too ...

Ontario has lowered the screening age for colon cancer to 45 years old from 50. But patients and advocates say with the ...

Kathy Lemoine's 30-year-old son, Andrew Reaster, died after he was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. His main symptom was ...

Eating habits and daily routines can have a major impact on the risk of colon cancer.