Your digestive system works quietly behind the scenes, but when something goes wrong with your colon, early detection can be ...

No one wants to be diagnosed with or go through the physical and psychological toll of cancer. Which is why, sometimes, it's easier to ignore symptoms, explain them away, or just wish they’d clear up ...

Bowel cancer is one of the most common types of the disease in the UK, and diagnosing it early can make it easier to treat.

According to the MD Anderson Cancer Centre, bowel cancer, known as colon or colorectal cancer, may not show any symptoms in ...

Occasional constipation is common, but doctors warn that constipation lasting for months may signal colon cancer, especially ...

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 ...

Liquid biopsies have transformed cancer testing. These tests detect signs of cancer using a simple blood draw instead of removing tissue from the body. Traditional biopsies involve surgery, needles, ...

Colorectal cancer rates are on the rise in young people. We are leading the effort to understand, prevent, and treat this disease with compassion and innovation. Huntsman Cancer Institute’s Integrated ...

The shift in screening guidelines is associated with a recent increase in early-stage colorectal cancer diagnoses, but it does not explain the rise among younger adults in general – a trend that began ...

(CNN) — Even more colorectal cancer cases are being found in adults under 50, and a new collection of research suggests that a surge in screening may be tied to many of the more recent diagnoses – but ...