Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is a type of cancer that begins in the large intestine (colon) or the rectum.

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and Colorado doctors are warning the deadly disease is on the rise among young ...

Andy Meyers, CEO, HealthDay According to the National Cancer Institute, colorectal cancer is now among the leading causes of ...

Colon cancers have been steadily increasing among people younger than 50, even as cases have declined among seniors.

I just turned 45 and am dreading my first colonoscopy. Why do I need to be screened if I'm not having issues? Can you walk me ...

Briefs in Butte and the surrounding area include the Business of Burials and March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month.

Colon cancer has become more predominant across the nation in recent years, with the American Cancer Society estimating that ...

While overall rates of colorectal cancer have been declining in the United States, the numbers have been steadily increasing ...

The good news is that a colonoscopy can help prevent colon cancer. Doctors can find and remove small growths called polyps during this test before they become cancer. If cancer is found early, ...

March is national Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and area health care professionals are committed to education and prevention. According to a Bassett Healthcare Network media release, March is “a ...

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and it’s a great time to take a closer look at your health. WTOC spoke with a local doctor who walked us through his own colonoscopy to show why it’s nothing to ...

Two years ago, at age 21, Brinlee Luster was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer. She's sharing her story so others can be inspired.