Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths among people younger than 50 in the United States, according to a ...

It's the top cause of cancer death for men and women combined, a new study says.

The disease steadily has been killing more Americans under 50 for years as the mortality rates for other cancers have fallen, ...

Deaths from the disease are rising while U.S. cancer mortality overall is declining and 70% of Americans survive their ...

A study published January 22 analyzed data from the National Center for Health Statistics.

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) Jan ...

A follow-up study suggests that aspirin therapy does not reduce cancer risk in older adults, but may instead increase cancer-related mortality risk.

Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of death in adults under the age of 50, according to a recent report in the ...

Many young people aren't being screened, meaning the disease is often found late, when it's harder to treat.

Colorectal cancer now top cause of death in adults under 50, surpassing lung cancer, per American Cancer Society data through 2023.

A new report found that colorectal cancer causes more deaths than any other type of cancer, including breast and lung cancers ...