Rates of rectal cancer deaths are rising in adults under 50.

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 ...

This important procedure doesn’t have to feel awkward or embarrassing. Here’s what to know to make the test and the ...

If you hear the word “colon cancer,” you might picture a patient who is an older male, but that’s far from the reality. “Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer among men and women in the ...

Several at-home options for colon cancer screening are available. If any of these tests are positive, a doctor will recommend a colonoscopy for further analysis. The U.S. Preventive Services Task ...

Colorectal cancer, also called colon cancer, is the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. The lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer is 1 in 23 for men and 1 in 26 for women. However ...

Health insurance companies send all kinds of things in the mail: brochures about benefits, branded items such as coasters and duffel bags, and reminders to get certain health tests done. Some have ...