When David Thau, a lobbyist in Washington, D.C., was 34, he periodically experienced pain in his stomach, irregular bowel movements, blood in his stool and vomiting, and he visited doctors ...

Doctors say there are less invasive screening options for colon cancer, but each comes with tradeoffs.

Guardant Health markets Shield, an FDA-approved blood test for primary colorectal cancer screening. The Harris Poll conducted ...

Colorectal cancer has long been considered a disease that primarily affects older adults.But doctors are now seeing a ...

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in men and women and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., ...

New guidelines released Wednesday recommend U.S. adults start colon cancer screening earlier, at age 45 instead of 50. The American Cancer Society's advice puts it out of sync with guidelines from an ...

Colon cancer (colorectal cancer) remains one of the most common and deadly cancers. It is now the leading cause of cancer deaths in Americans under age 50, and the second leading cause of cancer ...

Cases of colorectal cancer are rising. “That’s the most concerning thing I’m seeing right now,” says surgeon Matthew Bond, DO ...

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about a cancer that is both common and highly ...

There's been an increase in colorectal cancer diagnosis in younger adults, prompting screening guidelines to drop to age 45.

Advanced colorectal cancer diagnoses are on the rise among younger people. One Virginia Beach dad shares the story of his ...

Colorectal cancer is now the No. 1 cause of cancer death in adults under 50 — and a new report shows the trend is getting ...