Shambi Broome had subtle abdominal pain. She was diagnosed with colon cancer once she turned 45 and became eligible for a ...

Scientists have zeroed in on a widely-used weed killer that could be tied to a historic rise in young colon cancer cases.

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Researchers are finally getting to the bottom of a troubling trend. Once considered a disease of older adults, colorectal ...

A newly discovered virus hiding inside a common gut bacterium could help explain one of medicine’s long-standing mysteries: why a microbe found in both healthy people and cancer patients is linked to ...

A 49-year-old mom thought her symptoms were a UTI. It was stage 4 colorectal cancer that had spread to her liver. A new ...

A doctor explains what to know about your risk of colon cancer as he's treating more young patients, including a 22-year-old ...

Colon cancer is the third most prevalent form of cancer in the U.S., and while screening has helped detect and prevent colon cancer from spreading, major advancements in treating colon cancer have ...

A new study in Nature Medicine reveals epigenetic fingerprints linking early-onset colorectal cancer to pesticide exposure, ...

The at-home colon test uses a stool sample to help look for any signs of colon cancer.

A 7-year-old West Texas girl is turning grief into purpose by raising awareness about colon cancer, the second-leading cause ...