Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a type of cancer that begins in the colon (large intestine) or rectum, which are parts of the digestive system. It typically starts as abnormal growths called polyps ...

Colorectal cancer rates are rising among young adults. A groundbreaking clinical trial offers hope, as one patient sees ...

Stage I–II colon cancers are generally managed with surgery alone, often achieving cure rates above 90%, whereas stage III disease commonly requires postoperative chemotherapy for optimal outcomes.

With colorectal cancer a growing concern among younger people, the American Cancer Society has endorsed two new types of stool tests to encourage people to get screened, while also recommending ...

The EMA has backed new and expanded uses for multiple cancer drugs, signaling a push toward biomarker-driven, earlier-line ...

Most people with colon cancer begin treatment by having surgery to remove their cancer. If colon cancer has spread beyond your colon, you might have chemotherapy first. This can help ...

With more and more young people being diagnosed with colorectal cancer, it’s natural to be nervous about the disease. Rates ...

A woman was experiencing a common symptom of colon cancer for years, but doctors dismissed it as pregnancy-related. She was diagnosed with stage 3c.

For 17 years, Tiffany Prayter has dedicated her career to helping young students learn and grow, now the community is giving ...

Colton said that he has seen patients miss the symptoms of colorectal cancer "far too often." Many patients, especially younger ones, "brush off" the warning signs, he said. He said that any lasting, ...