Many people associate colon cancer with old age, but that's not the case anymore, as the number of young people being diagnosed is on the rise. According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated ...

As scientists question the rise in early colon cancer cases, a new study is offering some potential answers. Colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a macrophage white blood cell (center) that ...

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 ...

Ultra-processed foods might be doing more than expanding waistlines—they could be feeding colon cancer. Scientists found these diets spark chronic inflammation that disables the body’s healing power ...

Colorectal cancer rates have soared among younger Americans, new research has found — and there might not always be obvious symptoms. The lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC) is one in ...

Poor dietary patterns, including high intake of sugary and ultra-processed foods, are linked to increased early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC) risk. Sedentary lifestyles and excessive screen time ...

SUFFOLK, Va. — The Suffolk community came together this weekend to raise awareness about colorectal cancer. The event, put on by a local chapter of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity in collaboration with ...

Three scientists working in a laboratory. They are bending over a table looking at data and a paper. Heather Candrilli, 36, a mother of two, is battling metastatic colon cancer, underscoring the ...

According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is expected to take the lives of more than 52,000 Americans in 2025. Fortunately, preventative screening and lifestyle changes continue to ...

A new study says a toxin caused by some strains of E. coli may be causing rise in colon cancer in younger people Getty A new study has found a link between early childhood exposure to a bacterial ...