A new blood test was found to detect colon cancer with more than 80% accuracy — and to rule it out for 90% of healthy people.

Our body fat may turn out to be a secret weapon in our everlasting fight against cancer. A new study released this week ...

Two final-year Medicine students design consultation tools thanks to a grant from the Cris Foundation against Cancer. After a ...

Patients with colon cancer who still have cancer cells in their blood after surgery may improve their survival odds with ...

Time for a gut check. About 150,000 Americans are diagnosed annually with colorectal cancer, which occurs when cells in the colon or rectum grow out of control. While colorectal cancer is ...

Pfizer’s metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) combination therapy has met one of the primary endpoints of improving ...

Getting regular checkups and colon cancer screening is the best way to prevent colorectal cancer. The US Preventive Services Task Force and the American Cancer Society both recommend that people ...

The CDC advises 45- to 75 year olds to get screened for colorectal cancer regularly. However, the American Cancer Society's statistics show that it is on the rise among people under the age of 50, ...

The risk for colorectal cancer was associated with the frequency of colorectal polyp diagnoses in relatives in a study based ...

Andrew Teschendorff, Professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is developing computational systems-biological tools to ...