Background: Most patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer (CRC) are older than 60 years old. However, there remains a population of women of reproductive age (17-49) who develop CRC. Few publications ...

March is Colorectal Awareness Month and although it is an uncomfortable topic, it is an important one.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Curative therapy is still a possibility, even if a colon cancer patient is seen for the first time in the emergency department with acute symptoms, researchers said here.

Six months compared with 12 months of capecitabine as adjuvant chemotherapy for stage III (Dukes' C) colon cancer: Rationale for the open-label randomized phase III study, JFMC37-0801. Background: ...