Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers in the United States, but each year it claims more than 50,000 lives – in part ...

Colorectal cancer is now the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, and rates among adults under 50 ...

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Former South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia announced he has been diagnosed with Stage 4 colorectal cancer.

The Cologuard Plus test is more accurate than the original Cologuard, and should be easier to mail in for stool analysis. The newest version of Cologuard, an at-home colon cancer screening test, ...

A major health crisis may be rooted in an unlikely source. That’s according to new research out of Spain, which suggests a ...

A new study finds the worrisome rise in colorectal cancer deaths among younger adults is concentrated in people with less education.

Chemotherapy uses medicines to kill fast-growing cells (like cancer cells) or to keep them from dividing (which is how cancers grow). It is a systemic treatment. This means the medicines will travel ...

Most people with colon cancer begin treatment by having surgery to remove their cancer. If colon cancer has spread beyond your colon, you might have chemotherapy first. This can help treat cancer ...

Jenna Scott remembers the joy of being pregnant with her first and only child. She also remembers the immense abdominal pain.During her pregnancy, she let her doctors know about the persistent ...

Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers in the United States, but each year it claims more than 50,000 lives – in part because early symptoms can be mild and easily missed. “Colon cancer ...