There is a taboo about colon cancer,” the Overland Park native said. “People don’t want to be informed. People want to ignore.” ...

"The percentage of colon cancer cases among young people under the age of 55 has doubled," journalist Katie Couric told the ...

A single mother from Houston, Texas, is sounding the alarm after dismissing early warning signs of colorectal cancer. In a TikTok that’s racked up 2.3 million views, Radwah Oda — who is now battling ...

Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in much of the developed world. Cancer-related mortality is slowly decreasing as a result of better detection and improved surgery.

A seemingly healthy 29-year-old barber is seeking treatment for stage IV colon cancer through a new program at Vanderbilt.

Five years after being diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer at 28, Joe Faratzis is reflecting on the six red flags that signaled he was struggling with a serious disease. “I put these symptoms off ...

Philadelphia, July 8, 2024 – The decision to treat patients with stage II colon cancer with adjuvant chemotherapy remains controversial. Therefore, there is an urgent need to identify reliable ...

Chemotherapy uses medicines to kill fast-growing cells (like cancer cells) or to keep them from dividing (which is how cancers grow). It is a systemic treatment. This means the medicines will travel ...

Kentucky has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer in the US, but early detection leads to a 91% five-year survival ...