Valley woman encourages colon cancer screening after her own diagnosis took 10 years. Doctors kept telling her she was too ...

A major health crisis may be rooted in an unlikely source. That’s according to new research out of Spain, which suggests a ...

UCSF Health is launching a special clinic for young adults with colorectal cancer, of which one in five cases now affects ...

Rates of rectal cancer deaths are rising in adults under 50.

Researchers randomly assign more than 100,000 adults without CRC to receive once-only sigmoidoscopy screening or no screening ...

It's a very treatable form of cancer if caught early, yet younger adults rarely get screened. Patient advocates want more ...

A randomized controlled trial of adults in Norway found that a single screening sigmoidoscopy led to a sustained reduction in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SDI Productions via Getty Images Colorectal cancer is the third-most common type of cancer around the world. In the earlier stages ...

Don’t turn the other cheek! Colorectal cancer is one of the most common and deadliest cancers worldwide — it’s expected to cause nearly 53,000 deaths in the US this year. And it’s rising among younger ...

Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers in the United States, but each year it claims more than 50,000 lives – in part because early symptoms can be mild and easily missed. “Colon cancer ...

A recent study found a possible association between severe male infertility and an increased risk of thyroid and colorectal ...

Smoking is one cause of colorectal cancer. Quitting smoking may help reduce the risk of cancer development while also increasing your outlook if you do develop colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is ...