Most colorectal cancers start as a growth, called a polyp, on the inner lining of the colon or rectum. It may take as many as ...

KUTV — Colorectal cancer (CRC) refers to cancer that develops in the colon or rectum. The colon is part of the large intestine or bowel, while the rectum is the passageway connecting the colon to the ...

When your large intestine, or colon, is working smoothly, you hardly think about it. But when it isn’t functioning properly, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – March is colorectal cancer awareness month, and doctors are urging patients to stay vigilant when it comes to screenings and paying attention to their health. Colon cancer is a ...

A new study has identified the “strongest predictor of colorectal cancer” in adults under 50 — increasing the odds of a ...

Colorectal cancer is a pressing global health issue affecting the colon and rectum. Essential insights into its signs, symptoms and treatments are pivotal for early detection and effective management.

Experts urge younger adults to get screened for this type of cancer, especially if they have symptoms or a family history of the disease. Experts continue to emphasize the importance of younger adults ...

A significant portion of bowel cancer cases, up to 45%, are preventable. Prioritizing a high-fiber diet, regular exercise, ...

A colonoscopy recently revealed colon polyps — and a recommendation for another colonoscopy in three years. My younger sister’s colonoscopy yielded similar results. Neither of us seems to have many, ...

Doctors at AdventHealth in Orlando are using the newly FDA approved Senhance system for minimally-invasive abdominal surgery. Unlike other robotic systems, the Senhance provides real-time haptic ...

Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths in men under the age of 50. This year alone, 53,000 people are expected to die from colorectal cancer. Doctors are trying to figure out why ...