Early research also indicates there could be some differences in symptoms between men and women.

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and local doctors said this is a screening that you don’t want to put off.

Colorectal cancer is the third-most common type of cancer around the world. In the earlier stages, it can be tough to catch. The symptoms, like diarrhea, abdominal pain and anemia, can easily be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SDI Productions via Getty Images Colorectal cancer is the third-most common type of cancer around the world. In the earlier stages ...

Rectal cancer is rising faster among young adults in the United States than any other segment of colorectal disease, and the ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and doctors say it is an important time to educate people about one of the most ...

The discrepancy isn't just in the rate of occurrence — it’s also caused by tumor location.

A walk-through, inflatable colon was put on display Friday, allowing visitors to see and learn about polyps, early-stage ...

You don’t get colon cancer during your 30s or 40s, right? Wrong. Rising rates of colorectal cancer among younger generations show otherwise. This was brought home when actor James Van Der Beek died ...

A colorectal cancer diagnosis in people under the age of 50 can come as a shock. Even more surprising is that rates of colorectal cancer are rising among younger individuals.

March is national colorectal awareness month and one doctor who ignored his own symptoms is urging you not to do the same.

People in NEPA get colorectal cancer more than the national average. An ensemble of doctors and pro musicians will sing about prevention in Scranton on March 27.