Older patients have historically been considered to be at higher risk for cancer. Though doctors have said more cases of colorectal cancer specifically, are showing up in ...

Colorectal cancer rates are surging among younger adults, with those 65 and under now comprising 45% of new diagnoses ...

New research links increased risk factors to alcohol consumption, ultra-processed foods and other disruptions to the gut microbiome. The Tampa Bay Times is hosting a free community conversation, in ...

New research from the American Cancer Society shows colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer death among ...

Meagan Meadows was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer at just 24, but she rang the bell after her last round of chemo exactly eight months later ...

A young pregnant patient assumed abdominal pain and rectal bleeding was from her pregnancy. She was diagnosed with Stage IV ...

David Lyon, now 31, was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer at 26. For March's Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, he's urging ...

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States. Although screening has led to a decrease in incidence ...

A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness month, and local health care providers are urging folks to be screened, as cancer rates continue to rise for adults under age 65.

Colon cancer is now the deadliest cancer for people under 50, and researchers are scrambling to understand why rectal cases are driving the trend.

Learn about the innovative SHIELD blood test by Guardant Health that aims to detect colorectal cancer early, potentially revolutionizing cancer screening methods. Discover its availability, impact, ...