Colorectal cancer is the third most diagnosed type of cancer worldwide. Up to 80% of the cases are related to environmental ...

New research has connected toxins produced by E. coli bacteria to the types of colorectal cancer tumors more likely to affect ...

Stories of early-onset colon cancer highlight importance of screening An Arkansas woman reportedly lied to her doctors about her gastrointestinal symptoms to get a colonoscopy. Sydney Stoner said ...

People with advanced colon cancer might not have surgery. That’s because chances are low that surgery will cure the disease. But sometimes surgery to remove tumors may help a person live longer or ...

coli may set the stage for colon cancer later in life. Common symptoms include blood in the stool and abdominal pain, which are most often caused by more benign conditions like hemorrhoids ...

Qadir initially brushed off her symptoms. "As a busy mom ... at just 35, she had colorectal cancer. While doctors initially thought Qadir's cancer was confined just to the colorectal area ...

also called the colon. It usually begins as small growths called polyps, which can turn into cancer over time. It can cause symptoms like blood in the stool, stomach pain or changes in how often ...