This symptom is often dismissed, which is why it's so important to recognize.

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Heavy drinking increases a person’s risk of colon cancer over their lifetime, a new study says.

Experts say they're stunned by how quickly colon cancer has overtaken other deadly cancers, including lung and breast.

1 in 5 people being diagnosed with colorectal cancer are under age 55.

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Mohammad Samad's stage 3 colon cancer was misdiagnosed as stress, IBS, and Crohn's disease.

New data has revealed that colorectal cancer is now the number one cause of cancer-related death in the US for men and women ...

Several colon cancer survivors have shared their experiences of how they ‘knew’ it was time to see a doctor as they revealed ...

Colon cancer deaths among people under 50 have risen roughly 1% each year since 2005, researchers reported Jan. 22 in the ...

Doctors in Chicago are testing immersive technology as part of a new clinical trial that could change how colon cancer is detected—and potentially expand to hospitals nationwide.

“We must double down on research to pinpoint what is driving this tsunami of cancer in generations born since 1950," the ...

Researchers in Sweden have identified an unexpected biological mechanism that could influence future cancer treatments. Scientists in Sweden have uncovered an unexpected anti-cancer effect from a ...