It's a very treatable form of cancer if caught early, yet younger adults rarely get screened. Patient advocates want more ...

If you're in your 40s, you might think colon cancer is something to worry about decades from now. But alarming new research reveals a dramatic shift in colon cancer rates among Americans under 50.

During Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, the disease might be top of mind, but if we've learned anything from the recent deaths and research related to the disease, it's never too early or too late ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Five years ago, Tim Cannon, a cancer doctor in Virginia, saw that his colon cancer patients were getting younger and their cancer ...

Early-onset disease has doubled over one generation, whereas older-adult incidence is falling, consistent with effective ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) - March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Colon cancer is a prevalent issue in the United States: It’s the leading cause of cancer-related death for men under the age of 50 ...

A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association found colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths in people under 50, and is the only condition in the top five to show a ...

Colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related deaths for men under 50 in the United States, according to new research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. In this ...

Colorectal (also known as colon) cancer is the 3 rd leading cancer killer in men and 4 th leading cancer killer among women in Hawaiʻi. Each year, about 700 people in Hawaiʻi are diagnosed with colon ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Dave Runkel went to his primary care physician with a problem: the 36-year-old engineer was passing blood ...