Recurrence risk for stage II to III colon cancer falls below 0.5% 6 years posttreatment, suggesting a potential cure definition. The study analyzed data from 15 phase 3 trials, involving 35,213 ...

This symptom is often dismissed, which is why it's so important to recognize.

Rates of colon cancer among young people have been steadily rising over the past three decades, even as diagnoses among older people decline. A staggering 20% of colorectal cancer cases in 2019 were ...

The food you eat gives you energy, repairs damage, and fuels your day-to-day activities. It may also play a part in preventing colon cancer. While more research is needed to prove the connection ...

Cases of colorectal cancer are increasing in adults under 50, a trend doctors say has been steadily rising for years. During Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Rodney Clingan, a surgeon with ...

A next-generation multitarget stool DNA test, including assessments of DNA molecular markers and hemoglobin level, was developed to improve the performance of colorectal cancer screening, primarily ...

Colon cancer rates are on the rise, especially for young adults, so it’s more important than ever to prioritize gut-healthy foods. Gastroenterologist Joseph Salhab, M.D., has been providing tips to ...