If you're in your 40s, you might think colon cancer is something to worry about decades from now. But alarming new research ...

1 in 5 people being diagnosed with colorectal cancer are under age 55.

A new report found that colorectal cancer causes more deaths than any other type of cancer, including breast and lung cancers ...

Kentucky has long carried one of the highest burdens of colorectal cancer in the nation. For too many families, it is a diagnosis that comes too late and with too few effective treatment options. But ...

A Kaiser Permanente systematic outreach program doubled colon cancer screening rates, researchers are scheduled to report at the upcoming Digestive Disease Week meeting in San Diego. Adobe ...

Cancer is killing far fewer people in early and mid‑adulthood than it did a generation ago, a public‑health success story ...

Review highlights gut microbiota dysbiosis as an emerging colorectal cancer risk factor, with microbial signatures, including Fusobacterium nucleatum, showing promise as non-invasive biomarkers to ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Universal DX (“UDX”), a biotech company dedicated to transforming cancer into a curable disease by detecting it early, today announced closure of the Series B which ...

Meanwhile, mortality from other leading cancers is declining ...

A single-center study supported recommendations to lower the colorectal cancer screening age from 50 to 45. Screening colonoscopy outcomes were slightly less frequent in people ages 45-49 versus 50-54 ...

The researchers examined the five leading causes of cancer death among the under-50 age group. They found that overall, from 1990 through 2023, more than 1.2 million people died of cancer in the ...

Moderate alcohol intake was linked to lower distal colon cancer risk. Lifetime drinking habits may significantly impact ...