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 ...

Colorectal cancer rates are declining in adults 65+, but rising in younger and middle-aged groups. Many younger adults are ...

Incidence and mortality are rising in cohorts born after the 1950s, with three-quarters of colorectal cancers under 50 diagnosed at advanced stage, limiting curability. Preventable mortality is ...

A gastrointestinal doctor reveals the mistakes you should avoid if you want to lower your risk of colon cancer.

Aspirin reduces the risk for colorectal cancer in high-risk groups, such as Lynch syndrome, but shows no benefit in the ...

A large study of adult colonoscopies found sessile serrated lesion detection rate was significantly associated with lower risk for postcolonoscopy colorectal cancer.

Today, doctors are increasingly looking at the genetic makeup of each patient’s tumor to guide treatment decisions.

A new study suggests that the key to understanding colorectal cancer may lie not only in gut bacteria, but in the viruses ...

A breakthrough in microbiome research could change how colorectal cancer is detected—no colonoscopy required. Scientists used AI to map gut bacteria at an unprecedented level of detail, revealing ...

Jenna Scott remembers the joy of being pregnant with her first and only child. She also remembers the immense abdominal pain.During her pregnancy, she let her doctors know about the persistent ...

A new study has answered a question that has puzzled cancer researchers for decades: Does a genetic defect found in nearly ...

Follow the journey of this football coach who received the first liver transplant for metastatic colon cancer ever performed ...