A newly uncovered immune chain reaction in the gut may explain why people with inflammatory bowel disease face a much higher ...

Colon cancer deaths among people under 50 have risen roughly 1% each year since 2005, researchers reported Jan. 22 in the ...

It's the top cause of cancer death for men and women combined, a new study says.

Fewer people under age 50 are dying from cancer in the U.S., but colorectal cancer mortality rates continue to surge ...

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) Jan ...

Meanwhile, mortality from other leading cancers is declining ...

New research pinpoints exactly how much alcohol is linked to an increased colon cancer risk ...

Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths among people under 50 in the US, a study in the Journal of the ...

Consistent heavy drinking may raise cancer risk more than previously understood.

Because of the rising rates of colorectal cancer among younger people, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force advises ...

New data has revealed that colorectal cancer is now the number one cause of cancer-related death in the US for men and women ...