Hemorrhoids and colon cancer can both cause symptoms of rectal bleeding, but diagnosis and treatment are different. It's ...

As early-onset colorectal cancer cases rise, primary care providers can help young patients identify the first symptoms and ...

The recommended age to start screening for colorectal cancer was lowered in 2021 from 50 to 45 for people of average risk.

Having one or more of these symptoms — diarrhea, stomach pain, bloody stools, and anemia — is associated with higher risks of developing colorectal cancer before age 50.

More and more studies are looking for an answer as to why gastrointestinal cancer cases are on the rise in ever younger ...

I had a symptom of colon cancer and family history, so I got a colonoscopy. It was expensive, and insurance was a nightmare, ...

Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a type of cancer that develops in the colon or rectum, the last part of the ...

Rates of colorectal and other gastrointestinal cancers are rising in Americans under the age of 50, researchers said Tuesday.

As early-onset cancers rise, more people are faced with the question of how their treatment might affect their ability to ...

Colorectal cancer— the cancer that begins in the colon or rectum, as the name suggests— is one of the most common types of ...