A recent study sheds light on why colorectal cancer is showing up more often in younger adults, pointing to a stiffer colon ...

When most people think about colon cancer warning signs, they immediately focus on obvious digestive issues. Blood in stool, dramatic weight loss, or severe abdominal pain typically come to mind.

Study shows how "scarred" colon tissue in younger patients differs from older adults, opening new doors for preventing ...

Cases of colorectal cancer in younger adults are climbing worldwide, driven by lifestyle changes and inherited genetic risks.

Small changes in stool can be easy to ignore, but they may signal something serious. Doctors say paying attention early can ...

Liquid biopsies have transformed cancer testing. These tests detect signs of cancer using a simple blood draw instead of removing tissue from the body. Traditional biopsies involve surgery, needles, ...

Colorectal cancer often begins as silent, benign polyps within the colon. These growths, initially small and undetectable, can enlarge over time, caus ...

New research says there's been a sharp rise in cases of colon cancer in Americans under 45.