Early research also indicates there could be some differences in symptoms between men and women.

According to the Mayo Clinic, many people with colon cancer don't have symptoms at first.

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and local health care professionals are highlighting the importance of recognizing the signs early.

A gastroenterologist at the Mayo Clinic who treats patients with colorectal cancer shares the warning signs of the disease he'd look for in his own body.

Colorectal cancers are the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths for men and fourth for women, but is the second overall when men and women are combined, according to data compiled by the ...

(NEXSTAR) – 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 ...

While Canadians can start routine testing for colorectal cancer starting at age 50, some advocates want to start screenings at 45 to help catch cases early.

Given that one in two people will develop cancer in their lifetime, it’s in everyone’s interest to be up to speed on the ...

For decades, colon cancer was largely seen as a disease of older adults. Doctors usually began screening after the age of 50. That assumption is slowly changing. Hospitals across the world are ...

New research has found that almost half of bowel cancer cases (sometimes called colorectal cancer) occur in under-65s. It was ...

Colon cancer is on the rise. To reduce its risk, a gastroenterologist shared one recurring food pattern that should be ...