Earlier initiation of average-risk screening at age 45 reflects increasing concern about younger-onset colorectal cancer ...

In the US, the highest rates of colorectal cancer are found in those of American Indian, Alaska Native, and African American descent. A personal history of colorectal cancer, colorectal polyps, or ...

A team of researchers at Osaka Medical Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases in Japan found that using a flushknife, an endoscopic device with a water jet function, was superior to a flexknife ...

UAB Medicine offers liver transplantation as a treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer, expanding access to advanced ...

Colorectal cancer is now the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, and rates among adults under 50 ...

Matthew Ng, MD, with The George Washington University Hospital and Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center discusses colorectal ...

Early-onset disease has doubled over one generation, whereas older-adult incidence is falling, consistent with effective colonoscopic screening and precancerous polypectomy. Proposed etiologies ...

Deaths from rectal cancer are increasing at 2 to 3 times the rate of deaths from colon cancer among younger adults — and researchers aren’t sure why.

Colorectal Cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in people younger than 50 and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance doesn't ...

She assumed the changes in her body were due to perimenopause or gut issues, but it was rectal cancer, a disease that's on the rise. The single mom navigated treatment on her own.