Doctors say rising colorectal cancer cases in younger adults highlight the importance of recognizing symptoms and understanding individual risk factors.

Most gastroenterologists have been noticing more colorectal cancer patients younger than 50,” said Dr. Timothy Swindoll, chief of gastroenterology at Hawai‘i Pacific Health.

In the United States, colorectal cancer is the fourth most common kind of cancer and the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, making screening very important.

Rochester, N.Y. — If the words "giant inflatable colon" caught your attention, good.

Colorectal cancer is one of the cancers where, if found early, it has a 91% chance of survival for the patient. If you find ...

Cancer is the No. 1 cause of line-of-duty deaths among firefighters, who are 9% more likely than the general population to be ...

The Wilmot Cancer Institute hosted a special event Thursday at the Central Library in downtown Rochester to raise awareness about colorectal cancer screening.

Researchers and graduate students at the University of Alabama at Birmingham are developing a new at-home cervical cancer screening device aimed at increasing access to screening and improving early ...

Risk stratification used a validated 5-year absolute risk calculator incorporating breast density, family history, biopsy history, race/ethnicity, and menopausal status, with reassessment every five ...

Multi-cancer blood tests promise early detection, but the evidence is thin, the risks real, and they’re no substitute for listening to your body.

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department is offering free at-home colon cancer screening kits during Colon Cancer Awareness Month to help residents detect ...

Firefighters can contract a variety of cancers during their career. According to the Firefighter Cancer Support Network, ...