A single screening colonoscopy reduced colorectal cancer incidence by roughly 30% over 13 years — a meaningful improvement over earlier findings — but failed to produce a statistically significant ...

Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the Mount Sinai Tisch Cancer Center have identified a ...

For more than two decades, colonoscopy has been promoted as the gold standard for colorectal cancer screening. Policy makers ...

Unlike many cancers, colorectal cancer has become more lethal for people at younger ages. Doctors are sleuthing out why.

A short burst of immunotherapy before surgery is delivering surprisingly powerful results for a specific type of colorectal ...

Gastrointestinal cancers are expected to double worldwide by 2050, with pancreatic and colorectal cancers driving the sharpest increases. The projections show the growing impact of lifestyle-related ...

COLUMBIA — Colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among people younger than 50 in the United States, according to new research. This is a trend doctors say Missouri is ...

Colorectal cancer is back in the news after the deaths of actors Catherine O’Hara, 71, and James Van Der Beek, who was just 48 years old. Colorectal cancer, which includes colon and rectal cancers, ...

For the first time, colorectal cancer is the top cause of cancer deaths among people younger than 50 in the U.S., according to a study from the American Cancer Society. Researchers relied on National ...

Colon cancer cases are on the rise in the under 50s, and there are some key signs to keep an eye out for. Many cancers appear ...