Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A growing number of people under 50 are being diagnosed with more advanced stages of colon cancer, according to the American ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – August is World Cancer Support Month which is a time to provide hope and solidarity to people around the world affect by cancer. Scott Malatesta, a 2-time colon cancer survivor and his ...

With colon cancer rates rising throughout the world, particularly in adults under 50, finding a way to lessen the chance of getting the disease — or keeping it from returning after a diagnosis — is at ...

Colon cancer diagnosis involves colonoscopy, imaging, and blood tests, with staging guiding treatment decisions. Stage 1 treatment typically involves surgery, while stage 2 may include chemotherapy ...

For years, a diagnosis of colon cancer meant potential surgery followed by a painful round of chemotherapy to kill the remaining cancer cells. One-size-fits-all treatment was normal. A new blood test ...

Exercise may help prevent colon cancer from returning, according to results from a late-phase trial published Sunday, June 1 in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study looked at people who ...