Cases of colorectal cancer in young people have risen nearly 60 percent since the early 2000s. That’s according to data from ...

Mike Francisco was an athletic 35-year-old Phoenix medical professional when he was diagnosed with late-stage colon cancer. His story is not unusual.

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a dedicated time to focus on the importance of screening and prevention. In this ...

A London-based doctor is raising awareness about the importance of getting tested for colorectal cancer, including among younger people, where cases have been rising. The Free Press spoke with Michael ...

David Lyon was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer after symptoms including bleeding and stomach pain. He's cancer-free after surgery and a liver transplant.

Rates of colorectal cancer are rising among working-age adults, making it more important than ever to pay attention to your health and schedule routine screenings. Having regular colorectal cancer ...

When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer—which includes both colon and rectal cancers—many people immediately think "surgery." And it's true that surgery plays a central role in treatment for ...

A Kaiser Permanente gastroenterologist is urging people to get screened earlier for colorectal cancer, as doctors continue to ...

The Colorectal Cancer Alliance said about 85% of young-onset colorectal cancer patients diagnosed before age 50 are initially ...

Diagnosed at 29 while pregnant, a mom now fights stage 4 colon cancer and urges others to not ignore symptoms.

Philip Shipman, diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer, is sharing his story as new data shows colorectal cancer is now the top cancer killer for people under 50.