A 20-year-old woman experienced on-and-off stomach pain, then sudden nausea and chills. She was diagnosed with stage 2 colon ...

A 35-year-old dad and active snowboarder thought his stomach pain was from something he ate. It was colon cancer.

The recent deaths of two young actors from colorectal cancer has put a spotlight on the rising rate in people under fifty. At ...

“Most patients with colorectal cancer are asymptomatic,” Claassen said. “However, patients, particularly younger patients ...

Any blood in the stool—whether bright red, maroon, or black and tarry—should prompt immediate medical attention. For cases of left-sided colon cancer, blood in the stool is often one of the first ...

Tests and screenings exist that help doctors detect these illnesses and take potentially life-saving action before the ...

After her own diagnosis under 50, Commissioner Rebeca Clay-Flores partnered with University Health for Colon Cancer Awareness Month events urging San Antonians 45 and older and those at higher risk to ...

Doctors say although screenings typically begin at the age of 45, they are seeing an increase in younger patients developing colon cancer.

Healthy food doesn't always equate to being healthy for your body. In fact, certain foods that are traditionally seen as healthy have links to colon cancer.

Aline Kidd has fought a recurrence of colon cancer and credits Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong and his immunotherapy drug Anktiva ...