The rising rate of colon cancer in young people can't be caused by diet alone, doctors say. Microplastics, sleep, and ...

Daily low-dose aspirin can help prevent cancers from returning in about a third of colon cancer patients, a new study says.

Anyone can get colorectal cancer. Doctors often don't know why it happens, but they know some of the things that make people more likely to get it. These include: Age. The disease is most common ...

A little-known mouse protein disrupts cancer-causing chemical changes to genes associated with human colorectal cancer cells and potentially could be used to treat solid tumors, according to a new ...

Stanford researchers found that fiber digestion produces compounds that directly alter gene function, potentially preventing ...

You’ve probably heard of “colorectal cancer,” but colon cancer and rectal cancer aren’t the same. If you or someone you’re close to has it, you’ll want to know what they have in common ...

Cancer rates for young women are sharply rising, with women under 50 more likely to develop cancer than their male ...

According to the American Cancer Society, the last decade and a half has seen a worrying increase in the number of people ...

When it comes to body types, it’s not just how much weight you carry — it’s where you store it. Research shows that people with apple-shaped bodies — those with a wider midsection and less ...

A recent study from Stanford Medicine highlights the cancer-fighting properties of a fiber-rich diet, showing how it alters ...

Daily low-dose aspirin can help prevent cancers from returning in about a third of colon cancer patients, a new stu ...