Colorectal cancer is often spoken of as a single disease, but it actually refers to two related cancers: colon cancer and rectal cancer. The latter was recently revealed as the reason we lost the ...

Rates of rectal cancer deaths are rising in adults under 50.

Colorectal cancers are the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths for men and fourth for women, but is the second overall when men and women are combined, according to data compiled by the ...

A Texas Tech HSC doctor says colorectal cancer in young adults is on the rise. Here are answers to some common questions.

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 ...

If you’re in your mid-40s and haven’t had your colon checked, it might be time. The American Cancer Society’s newly updated guidelines for colon and rectal cancer screening recommend that adults at ...

, a multi-specialty physician group comprised of and , the largest independent provider of urological and radiation oncology services in the United States, is expanding with a new division of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer remains one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in the United ...