Single-celled organisms called archaea aren't generally thought to cause human disease, but one species has been implicated in colorectal cancer ...

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

The number of colorectal cancer cases in people under 50 is rising worldwide, especially in high-income countries. Possible ...

An otherwise active, healthy 39-year-old, Marisa Peters was a mother of three boys and still nursing her 16-month-old when she was initially diagnosed with Stage 3 rectal cancer.

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

Minimizing opioid exposure during and after colorectal surgery can decrease long-term opioid use in some patients, according ...

Three of five patients with advanced colorectal cancer responded to leronlimab, including one complete response lasting five years, according to new data.

In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses the different causes of rectal bleeding. From minor ...

A 33-year-old man in Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, China, suffered a 13 cm rectal prolapse after spending two hours watching videos on his phone while using the toilet.

Since the mid-1990s, colorectal cancer cases among adults aged 20 to 39 have increased by about two percent each year.

When Georgia mother Jenna Scott was in the final stretch of carrying her son, she began to experience severe abdominal pain, ...