Easy at-home tests for colon cancer, including FIT and Cologuard, offer alternatives to traditional colonoscopies for early ...

A different study presented at the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting showed that one specific diet may benefit people with colon ...

The recommended age to start screening for colorectal cancer was lowered in 2021 from 50 to 45 for people of average risk.

Feeling tired all the time is another possible symptom. Colon cancer can lead to slow, long-term blood loss in the stool, ...

Dr. Neelendu Dey studies whether gut microbes can be harnessed to prevent and treat colon cancer. He factors the latest ...

Despite being one of the most preventable and treatable cancers, colorectal cancer continues to claim more lives in Black ...

The young bride had to postpone her wedding after her diagnosis. She's part of a "significant rise" in people in their 20s, ...

◾ Ditch tobacco and limit alcohol. Smoking is strongly associated with colon cancer, says Lenz, so quitting tobacco is vital to reduce risk. Limiting alcohol consumption is also important as its ...