Even more colorectal cancer cases are being found in adults under 50, and a new collection of research suggests that a surge ...

When only people who actually had the colonoscopy were analyzed, the study's authors found the procedure reduced the number of colorectal cancers by 31 per cent and associated deaths by 50 per cent.

More people under 50 are getting colonoscopies and at-home stool tests. Now, doctors are spotting tumors before symptoms ...

There has been a recent surge in colorectal cancer cases and deaths in young adults around the world. But researchers still ...

Nearly 53,000 Americans are expected to die of colorectal cancer this year, making it one of the deadliest cancers in the US.

Colon cancer seems to be hitting the Black community hard. Over the past few years, colon cancer rates have steadily gone up ...

Just under half of patients receiving an abnormal blood-based colorectal cancer screening test result receive a follow-up ...

Two new studies show that colorectal cancer screening sharply increased for people ages 45 to 49 after the age recommendation ...

I had rectal bleeding, the most common symptom of colon cancer in people under 45. I also had a family history of colon cancer, which pushed me to get a colonoscopy at 33. My out-of-pocket colonoscopy ...

A Hamilton, Ont., musician and actor who is fighting fourth-stage colon cancer is calling on his provincial government to lower the minimum age for colonoscopy screening from 50 to 30.

"Colonoscopy is considered the gold-standard when screening for colorectal cancer," says gastroenterologist Dr. Brian McGee, MD. "It’s a safe procedure that is the only cancer screening tool that can ...