Scientists found lingering gut changes in people who'd had a precancerous polyp removed, with diet and lifestyle playing a ...

Young colon cancer may not be not the same disease doctors are used to treating. Researchers are discovering new links to ...

A physician assistant with no symptoms and a clear colonoscopy was three years from her next screening. A blood test found ...

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

The American Cancer Society updated colorectal cancer screening guidelines, adding blood-based tests and reaffirming ...

About 50 million Americans aren’t getting screened for colon cancer at a time when colon-cancer rates are rising.

A rise in missed symptoms, low fibre intake, ultra-processed foods and delayed screening may be contributing to the growing ...

Researchers are working to understand why a disease traditionally associated with older adults is now showing up more ...

For oncologist Timothy Cannon, alarm bells first sounded in 2019, when, within six months, he treated three fit, young patients with advanced colon cancer. Two were still in their 30s, one had just ...

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 ...

A woman was experiencing a common symptom of colon cancer for years, but doctors dismissed it as pregnancy-related. She was ...

The American Cancer Society updated its colorectal screening guidance, keeping the start age at 45 for average‑risk adults ...