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

The procedure might be trendy, but it comes with risks and doesn't address the root causes of digestive problems.

Colon cancer symptoms in women are similar to those in men, but they can be confused with gynecological issues, like cramping ...

Colonoscopies are still the gold standard, but experts now endorse a high-tech stool test and a blood draw amid rising rates ...

Colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death 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?

A woman was experiencing a common symptom of colon cancer for years, but doctors dismissed it as pregnancy-related. She was diagnosed with stage 3c.

Peer-reviewed research published in leading scientific journals consistently identifies five categories of ultra-processed ...

New recommendations from the American Cancer Society include blood-based and updated at-home tests as colon cancer screening ...

Cancer that starts in your colon can sometimes spread to other parts of your body, including the liver. Another name for it is metastatic, or stage IV, colon cancer. Your doctor might find that the ...

The splenic flexure is a part of your colon, or your large intestine, where it bends near your spleen, an organ that mainly filters your blood. It's also the place where many blood vessels come ...

The American Cancer Society is now adding blood tests to its guidelines for colorectal cancer screening. Here's what that ...

Colon cancer chemotherapy (chemo), targeted therapy, and colon cancer immunotherapy are called systemic therapies. They travel through the bloodstream to treat cancer cells anywhere in the body. Colon ...