The number of deaths for adults younger than 50 is around 7% of the total — about 3,900. Earlier this year, cancer society researchers reported that colorectal cancer mortality in Americans under 50 ...

These advances, still under investigation, hold the promise of revolutionizing healthcare for future colorectal cancer ...

Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff, director of ODH, emphasizes the importance of screenings, noting that there are approximately 5,500 new ...

One survivor shares his story and what he wants others to know.

Incidence and mortality are rising in cohorts born after the 1950s, with three-quarters of colorectal cancers under 50 diagnosed at advanced stage, limiting curability. Preventable mortality is ...

Colorectal cancer is quietly getting younger, and Georgia is feeling it. New research out of Augusta University finds that ...

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Thomas Curran about the increase in colon cancer in younger adults and options ...

Katie Couric's husband died of colon cancer at 42. It prompted her to make three major changes to reduce her risk with diet, ...

Colorectal cancer rates are declining in adults 65+, but rising in younger and middle-aged groups. Many younger adults are ...

A local eastern North Carolina father is sharing his journey with stage 4 colon cancer. Zach Whitfield, a 32-year-old father ...

A 49-year-old mom thought her symptoms were a UTI. It was stage 4 colorectal cancer that had spread to her liver. A new ...

First, the good news. Among Americans under 50, the overall cancer mortality has plummeted by 44% over the last ...