Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers in the United States, but each year it claims more than 50,000 lives – in part because early symptoms can be mild and easily missed. “Colon cancer ...

A new report found that colorectal cancer causes more deaths than any other type of cancer, including breast and lung cancers ...

Meanwhile, mortality from other leading cancers is declining ...

Researchers note that toxin appeared to concentrate its effects within tumour tissue and did not cause any harmful ...

Younger people are more likely to ignore worrying colon cancer red flags, but experts believe other factors are increasing mortality rates.

Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths among people under 50 in the US, a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association reports. While overall cancer deaths in younger ...

For people under 50 colon cancer is now the deadliest type of cancer.Data published in the Journal of the American Medical Association show that colorectal cancer death rates in this age group have ...