At 26, most people are juggling rent, careers, and group chats, not life-or-death medical decisions. So when a young woman ...

Dr. Bethany Malone has treated a lot of colorectal cancer patients. The youngest, not counting those with genetic conditions, ...

A man was given two years to live after a colon cancer diagnosis. Now he's healthy thanks to combination of medicine and the ...

I was living a normal 29-year-old life. I thought my symptoms were no big deal, until they started happening more ...

If you’re one of the 155,000 Americans who develop colorectal cancer this year, you’ll likely experience a roller coaster of emotions. Colorectal cancer occurs when cells in the colon or rectum grow ...

Early-onset colorectal cancer is associated with markedly increased tissue stiffness and fibrosis, suggesting a distinct ...

A colorectal cancer doctor is making the case for butting into your family’s business. Dr. Parul Shukla, a colon and rectal surgeon with Northwell Health, said there’s a key piece of advice he always ...

A second blood test shows promise for the detection of colon cancer, according to a new study. The first, called Shield, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in July for people 45 and ...

For years, researchers have noted an alarming rise in colorectal cancer in younger people that’s not fully explained away by ...

Colorectal cancer was once considered primarily a disease of aging. But rates are now on the rise among younger adults. Since 2011, colon cancer rates among people younger than 50 have increased by ...

In September of 1998, a group of 41 colorectal cancer (CRC) survivors and caregivers who met through an online colon cancer discussion group attended the March for Cancer on the Washington Mall. Even ...

Two new studies report worse colorectal cancer survival among patients with lower socioeconomic status, adding weight to a ...