Colon cancer can be genetic because of inherited conditions. Knowing your family history of colon cancer and genetic testing ...

Colorectal cancer, more commonly known as colon cancer, once thought to be mainly a disease of older adults, is now appearing more often in people under age 50. It’s a type of cancer that develops in ...

A leading US doctor emphasizes that a simple, routine test – colonoscopy can detect colon cancer early, significantly ...

Colorectal cancer is projected to cause 1.6 million deaths and 3.2 million new cases annually by 2040, according to the World ...

Extreme running can put stress on the colon, raising concerns about a possible link to colon cancer. Experts emphasize that ...

Scream, Scooby Doo and soon to be Scream 7 star Matthew Lillard is now involved in a "Screen" campaign to raise awareness ...

When your large intestine, or colon, is working smoothly, you hardly think about it. But when it isn’t functioning properly, ...

Colon cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in men under 50 and the second leading cause in women of the same age, according to the American Cancer Society.

Screening is something that people often put on the back burner, ” Katie Couric tells PEOPLE about the public service ...

Omega-3s like EPA and DHA in fish oil may help reduce colon cancer risk, but their efficacy is still uncertain.

Leading US physician Dr Emmanuel Aguh suggested that a simple colonoscopy test—which offers real-time imaging and direct ...

She had always been in good health with no underlying illnesses, so cancer was the last thing on her mind. But to the 46-year ...