As scientists question the rise in early colon cancer cases, a new study is offering some potential answers. Colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a macrophage white blood cell (center) that ...

Colorectal cancer is one of the most common and deadliest cancers worldwide — it’s expected to cause nearly 53,000 deaths in ...

After losing Henry McCann to colorectal cancer at the age of 25, "Because of Henry" advocates for early-onset patients who ...

Australia has the highest reported rates in the world of colon cancer in younger people. Here are the possible causes.

Colorectal cancer rates have been declining among U.S. adults over age 50 since the 1980s. But, for younger adults, the trend is rapidly going in the wrong direction.While the overall numbers are ...

Now, a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that exercise can help prevent colon cancer from coming back. Researchers followed 889 people for about eight years. Each of ...

With early-onset colorectal cancer rates are rising at a dramatic rate, McCann said the group's goal is to support its local partners and advocate for attention for these often-overlooked patients.

Colon cancer is rising in younger people for unknown reasons,” he told Healthline. “Any changes in bowel habits , unexplained abdominal pain, weight loss, or blood in the stool should be ...

Amid the alarming trend of colorectal cancer cases rising among young people, a new study has linked a bacterial toxin called colibactin to the increase in early-onset cases.

Timely investigation needed in the wake of a rising incidence While monitoring of bowel health lacks inherent prestige, the ...

Colon cancer is on the rise in younger people in the U.S. New research shows regular exercise can help survivors live longer — in some cases even longer than people who didn't have cancer.