The recent death of the 48-year-old actor James Van Der Beek is again highlighting how colorectal cancer is increasingly ...

Colon cancer is rising in adults under 50, making screening at 45 critical. Colonoscopies can prevent cancer by removing ...

Colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related deaths for men under 50 in the United States, according to new ...

Health experts stress early detection as colorectal cancer becomes leading cause of cancer deaths for Americans under 50 ...

Colon cancer often develops silently, making early detection vital. Experts recommend getting your first colonoscopy at age ...

Colon cancer is on the rise in younger people, which is why testing guidelines recommend testing starting at 45 for those at average risk. To stop colon cancer, it’s important to know when and how to ...

Credit: Getty Images Our easy-to-read fact sheet provides an overview of screening methods for colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer (CRC), a collective term for colon and rectal cancers, is the third ...

Health insurance companies send all kinds of things in the mail: brochures about benefits, branded items such as coasters and duffel bags, and reminders to get certain health tests done. Some have ...

Colon cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths. It typically begins as a small growth of tissue called a polyp in the lining of the colon or rectum. While not all polyps become cancerous, ...

In this article a physician describes being diagnosed with cancer and her journey that occurred after diagnosis with colon ...

Recently, Minnesotans have been receiving unsolicited, unrequested at-home colon cancer screening kits from health insurers, without a doctor's input. If you received one in the mail, you might ...

Colon cancer can be found in a few ways, including a digital rectal exam and a fecal occult blood test. There is also the ...