Mohammad Samad's stage 3 colon cancer was misdiagnosed as stress, IBS, and Crohn's disease.
Several colon cancer survivors have shared their experiences of how they ‘knew’ it was time to see a doctor as they revealed ...
The National Cancer Institute estimates that more than 150,000 people will receive a colorectal cancer diagnosis in 2025, and factors like gender, age, and family health history can increase your risk ...
I had rectal bleeding, the most common symptom of colon cancer in people under 45. I also had a family history of colon cancer, which pushed me to get a colonoscopy at 33. My out-of-pocket colonoscopy ...
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a chronic disease of inflammation along the digestive tract. There are two forms of IBD, ...
Consistent heavy drinking may raise cancer risk more than previously understood.
Fewer people under age 50 are dying from cancer in the U.S., but colorectal cancer mortality rates continue to surge ...
Colorectal cancer was the leading cause of cancer death among young people in 2023, according to the American Cancer Society.
October 9, 2008 — Stool DNA testing is a new approach to screening for colorectal cancer, but it is an evolving technology. A study has found that the first-generation stool DNA test (SDT-1) is not ...
Colon cancer deaths among people under 50 have risen roughly 1% each year since 2005, researchers reported Jan. 22 in the ...