"The last thing you want to do is ignore a change... and then realize it is from an advanced cancer that could have been ...

Colon cancer does not always begin with obvious pain or visible bleeding. Sometimes the first clue is a persistent change in ...

Sean Stalker thought he was healthy. At 44, he worked out four days a week and stayed active with his children. But one ...

Colon cancer remains one of the most common cancers diagnosed in the United States, and doctors say recognizing its early warning signs has become more important than ever as rates continue climbing ...

Woman survived colon cancer three times after being diagnosed in her teens, 20s and 30s. She shares her symptoms and how Lynch syndrome raises her cancer risk.

Colorectal cancer in young people is often diagnosed at an advanced stage, with researchers finding most patients age 21 or ...

The exact reason why rates are increasing is unknown. Experts "think it's something lifestyle and environmental, but exactly what that is, we don't know," Cecchini said. Researchers are investigating ...

Explore the latest news and updates on colon cancer. Learn about symptoms, causes, and screening guidelines to improve ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Mark Seguin, who was surprise-diagnosed with colon cancer five ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Katie Davis, now 21, started experiencing waves of intense stomach pain when she was 20. Doctors initially suspected a benign ...

It can indicate a more advanced stage of the disease or can be a sign of a different medical condition.