Colon cancer treatment is personalized based on stage, overall health and tumor characteristics. Early detection and accurate ...

While there are several treatment options for colon cancer, not all of them work for all cancer types. Deficient mismatch repair (dMMR) colon cancer is known to be less responsive to chemotherapy than ...

Scientists have been unable to determine why bowel cancer is becoming more common in young people, but changes in diet, ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Colon cancer is the third most prevalent form of cancer in the U.S., and while screening has helped detect and prevent colon cancer from spreading, major advancements in treating ...

Doctors are seeing colon cancer in people in their 20s and 30s. New research suggests it starts in infancy.

Occasional constipation is common, but doctors warn that constipation lasting for months may signal colon cancer, especially ...

Martha Kinyonga was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer at age 38. Her community is now raising funds as she seeks a "last ...

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 ...

Military members and veterans can be at a disadvantage in getting screenings that can spot pre-cancerous growths and provide earlier diagnoses.