“The research that’s needed most is the risk stratification research—who do we screen,” says Dr. Gabre. By getting to the ...

Many people associate colon cancer with old age, but that's not the case anymore, as the number of young people being ...

A closeup look at colibactin’s structure reveals chemical motifs that guide its mutation-wreaking “warheads” to specific stretches of DNA.

Former NHLer TJ Oshie and his wife Lauren Oshie have partnered with pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca to raise awareness about ...

Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, and among all cancers, colorectal cancer ranks second in mortality, responsible ...

Colon cancer is a serious threat often missed due to common myths. These misconceptions lead people to ignore symptoms and ...

Among more than 7.8 million CRC screenings, the share of patients aged 45 to 49 years jumped from 2.9% before the guideline changes to 17.8% afterward. The average monthly screenings for this younger ...

Lauren Gilbert, who has stage 4 colon cancer, is writing greeting cards for her kids in advance because she might not make ...

Yasmine Garjales’ fifth pregnancy was tough. From the start, she experienced hyperemesis gravidarum, severe nausea and vomiting during pregnancy. When she was about five months pregnant, the then ...

A survivor is sharing the colorectal cancer symptoms she missed in the hopes of helping others. About 150,000 Americans are diagnosed annually with colorectal cancer, which occurs when cells in the ...

Colorectal cancer can cause bleeding from polyps in the digestive tract. This can lead to iron deficiency anemia. Oral and intravenous iron may help, but there may be some risks. Persistent bleeding ...

One large study found that more advanced cases of colorectal cancer had a higher likelihood of returning. For example, if participants had stage 3 colon cancer, almost 25 percent experienced a ...