Data: Cancer.gov; Map: Axios Visuals Colorectal cancer is now the deadliest cancer for Americans under 50, per new JAMA research. Why it matters: Screening more young adults for colorectal cancer ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — a timely opportunity to learn about colorectal cancer, understand your risk.

Doctors say colorectal cancer diagnoses are increasing among younger adults and stress that screening beginning at age 45 can ...

Patrick Dempsey’s Dempsey Center has helped a plethora of cancer patients over the years, but he has dedicated this month to ...

Colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in people younger than 50. Early screening and lifestyle changes are recommended.

In the United States, colorectal cancer is the fourth most common kind of cancer and the second-leading cause of cancer deaths, making screening very important.

Colorectal cancer screening for average-risk adults now begins at age 45, a change made by the American Cancer Society in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kentucky has long carried one of the highest burdens of colorectal cancer in the nation. For too many families, it is a diagnosis ...

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer and the second most deadly. Early detection through screening can lead to ...

Colonoscopy may be inconvenient and require planning, but the consequence and therapy for cancer is far more burdensome.

As an employee of Henry Ford Health for more than 20 years, Brooke Wessman focused on health care process improvement in ...

Colon and rectal cancer rates in Clark and Champaign counties are higher than state and national averages, “highlighting a greater local burden of a disease that routine screening can often prevent or ...