According to the American Cancer Society, colon and rectal cancers (also referred to as colorectal cancer) are among the most common forms of cancer diagnosed in the United States. Colon cancer ...

Kim Newcomer, director of volunteers, Colorectal Cancer Alliance, shares findings from a survey on colorectal cancer care inequities, and how to address these challenges. In the second part of this ...

The nonprofit Colorectal Cancer Alliance, armed with recent research showing “alarming gaps in knowledge and misconceptions” about the disease among Hispanics, is launching its first-ever ...

Colorectal cancer — which includes cancer of the colon and of the rectum — is considered early onset when diagnosed in people ...

The American Cancer Society estimates by the end of 2025, there will be around 150,000 cases of colon cancer in the U.S., and 10% of those will be found in adults younger than 50. That number is ...

An international study shows that cancer survivors who get moving after chemo can increase their chances of beating colon cancer, making exercise a game-changer for long-term survival. Study: ...

A blood test could help doctors decide which patients with colon cancer should receive anti-inflammatory medication along with chemotherapy after surgery, according to new study in JAMA ...