Colorectal cancer age gap widens as incidence rises in adults under 65, highlighting urgent screening and research needs, per ACS 2026 report.

A new American Cancer Society report shows colorectal cancer is rising in younger adults. Doctors urge people at average risk start screening at age 45.

The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has issued a news release (pdf) discussing facts Hispanics should know about colon cancer. In the fact sheet, ASGE provides background information ...

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

New CRC diagnoses increasingly occur before age 65, with incidence rising 3% annually in ages 20–49 and 45% of cases now occurring under 65 years. Distal colon and rectal tumors drive early-onset ...

Colorectal cancer rates in the United States are moving in two very different directions, according to a new report released ...

Doctors want you to keep these symptoms in mind.

You’ve learned since childhood that choosing foods like fresh vegetables and whole grains is part of a healthy lifestyle. But knowing which foods to avoid can be just as important as filling your ...

A new analysis of colorectal cancer trends in the United States reveals a troubling shift in disease burden.Overall incidence decreased steadily since 2013, due largely to declines among adults aged ...

Every year, doctors diagnose more than 107,000 cases of colorectal cancer. While survival rates have improved, it's still the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in men and women combined. Knowing ...

While going through treatment, I learned that many jurisdictions were looking at lowering the age of colon cancer screening ...

The deaths of beloved actors Chadwick Boseman and James Van Der Beek have brought renewed attention to a troubling health trend: colon cancer is increasingly affecting people under 50. Boseman, best ...