According to new survey data commissioned by the Colorectal Cancer Alliance more than half of U.S. adults would rather do ...

I had a symptom of colon cancer and family history, so I got a colonoscopy. It was expensive, and insurance was a nightmare, ...

However, if it is caught early, colorectal cancer has a 90% survival rate. ... Your doctor will gently push the tube inside your colon and take pictures along the way.

Single-celled organisms called archaea aren't generally thought to cause human disease, but one species has been implicated in colorectal cancer ...

The world’s largest meeting on cancer research has brought promising updates on treatment and prevention for colorectal cancer, one of the deadliest types of cancers that has been rising in ...

Among individuals eligible for lung cancer screening, use of breast cancer and colorectal cancer is much higher than use of lung cancer screening. HealthDay News — Among individuals eligible for ...

Colorectal cancer rates have been declining among U.S. adults over age 50 since the 1980s. But, for younger adults, the trend is rapidly going in the wrong direction.While the overall numbers are ...

Cancer causes. Scientists have observed an alarming rise in colorectal and gastrointestinal cancers in people under 50 since the mid-1990s but have not been able to pinpoint a specific cause. The ...

Breast cancer made up the largest share of the excess cancers, with about 4,800 additional cases. There were 2,000 more colorectal cancers compared with what would be expected based on the 2010 rates.

Colorectal adenocarcinoma incidence is decreasing overall but increasing among individuals aged 15 to 34 years, with an APC of 1.75. Pancreatic adenocarcinoma incidence is rising across all age ...