The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has issued a news release (pdf) discussing facts Hispanics should know about colon cancer. In the fact sheet, ASGE provides background information ...

Early research also indicates there could be some differences in symptoms between men and women.

Eric and Pat Monson of Live Like Rach are raising awareness about colon cancer for personal reasons.Live Like Rach is a nonprofit founded in honor of their daughter ...

Colorectal cancer has claimed a grim new distinction among younger Americans. A research letter published in JAMA by American ...

Colorectal cancer rates in the United States are moving in two very different directions, according to a new report released ...

Colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related deaths for men under 50 in the United States, according to new research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. In this ...

A new American Cancer Society report shows colorectal cancer is rising in younger adults. Doctors urge people at average risk start screening at age 45.

Every year, doctors diagnose more than 107,000 cases of colorectal cancer. While survival rates have improved, it's still the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in men and women combined. Knowing ...

Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, too. It's now the top cancer killer of Americans younger than 50. The deaths of "Dawson's Creek" actor ...

While going through treatment, I learned that many jurisdictions were looking at lowering the age of colon cancer screening from 50 to 45. Statistics show that more people under t ...

You’ve learned since childhood that choosing foods like fresh vegetables and whole grains is part of a healthy lifestyle. But ...

Actor James Van Der Beek’s death following a diagnosis of colon cancer highlights how a rising number of young adults are dying of the disease, experts said. Van Der Beek, who rose to stardom in the ...