Colorectal cancer is increasingly showing up in younger adults, with cases now appearing in people as young as their thirties — often with no family history or warning signs. A major Swiss study ...

Young colon cancer may not be not the same disease doctors are used to treating. Researchers are discovering new links to ...

According to the American Cancer Society, average-risk adults should begin colon cancer screening at 45, and new blood-based and at-home stool tests are now included in the updated guidelines.

A Jacksonville-based gastroenterology clinic with an office in St. Augustine is using AI technology to help physicians detect ...

Pfizer remains in focus as oncology partnerships, colorectal cancer research developments, and pharmaceutical innovation ...

A strange divergence is happening in the diagnosis of colorectal cancer: Older people, who are most at risk from the disease, are seeing fewer cases while people under 50 are seeing more. These ...

Emerging research suggests the state of the gut microbiome in early life is linked to colorectal cancer—and that both too much and too little bacteria can play a role. Colored transmission electron ...

Colon cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in people under the age of 50, according to the American Cancer Society, but what's behind the alarming surge and why are cases shifting? The issue ...

CHICAGO — Colorectal malignancy rates, particularly for rectal cancer, are accelerating among Americans younger than 45, and unless something changes, the rate is predicted to continue increasing out ...

Share on Pinterest New research links a common pesticide to epigenetic changes that may relate to colorectal cancer. Image credit: Getty Images A new study suggests that environmental and lifestyle ...

Experts have long known that yogurt is a health-boosting food rich in protein, calcium, and other important nutrients. But some studies are exploring a specific question: Can yogurt help prevent colon ...

Dr. David Bub, a board-certified colorectal surgeon in the Lehigh Valley, discusses the rise in colon cancer rates among younger adults, why it’s happening, and what patients can do to proactively ...