The death of "Dawson's Creek" actor James Van Der Beek highlights a rising trend in colorectal cancer among young adults ...

MD Anderson is launching a dedicated colorectal center designed to bring multiple specialties together in one place, with ...

Tests and screenings exist that help doctors detect these illnesses and take potentially life-saving action before the ...

Researchers from the University of Southern Denmark have identified a new virus that appears to be linked to colon cancer.

Colorectal cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the Western world and a leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Age, diet and lifestyle are known risk factors. However, in most cases we ...

James Van Der Beek, 48, "Dawson’s Creek" star, died of colorectal cancer. Experts explain rising cases in younger adults and ...

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States and cases among younger adults are rising. Early detection is critical, as symptoms may not appear until the cancer has progressed. ...

Colorectal cancer is rising in adults under 50; Dr. Ankit Sarin explains early symptoms, who should screen early, and first ...

"Dawson's Creek" star James Van Der Beek's colon cancer battle highlights alarming rise in cases among younger adults. Learn ...

Get key colon cancer facts, from risk factors and symptoms to survival rates and why early screening matters.

Symptoms of colon cancer (also called colorectal cancer) are the same for everyone, regardless of a person’s sex or gender. There are no symptoms specific to women. It’s worth noting that some people ...

New research reveals colorectal cancer screening gaps among people with intellectual disabilities, highlighting barriers to ...