When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer—which includes both colon and rectal cancers—many people immediately think "surgery." And it's true that surgery plays a central role in treatment for ...

When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer - which includes both colon and rectal cancers - many people immediately think "surgery." And it's ...

Dimery, from Minnesota, felt she had done everything she could to treat the cancer - but it was still in her body.

Colorectal cancer is often called a silent killer. It is estimated that more than 150,000 people in the United States will be diagnosed with colon cancer this year. Colon cancer is the fourth most ...

In 2019, Robert Stricklin was diagnosed with colon cancer. Now, he's working to restart an annual 5K event to raise money for ...

Colorectal cancer, or cancer of the bowel or rectum, has long been associated with older adults. However, in recent years, cases among people under 50 have surged.

After doctors told him he had just two to three years to live, a South Carolina father turned to Duke Health for a second ...

Dr. Michael Driscoll said cases are rising in younger adults and points to certain lifestyle factors to explain why.

Colon cancer is appearing more often in younger adults, and many of those cases go undetected until the disease has already spread.

The belief that surgery spreads cancer is a common public misconception. Onco-surgeon Yogeshwar Shukla spoke to Free Press on cancer treatment and misconceptions. Excerpts: There is a perception that ...

When Janice Johnson went to the hospital for what she thought was food poisoning, she had no idea it would lead to a cancer diagnosis in her 40s. Despite her immediate fear, Janice refused to accept a ...

A recent study found women are more likely to survive cancer as compared to men; however, they are at a high chance of complications.As per research published in the Journal of the National Cancer ...