Ditch tobacco and limit alcohol. Smoking is strongly associated with colon cancer, says Lenz, so quitting tobacco is vital to ...

Certain healthy habits, such as increased exercise and well-rounded nutrition, can decrease your risk of colon cancer. But it’s still important to get regular screenings and recognize the warning ...

A mother and daughter from Newport News, both diagnosed with colon cancer, share their story, hoping it will encourage others ...

Zanzalintinib plus Tecentriq significantly improved overall survival versus Stivarga in previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer, phase 3 data show.

Here are some foods to avoid to reduce your colon cancer risk, what foods to eat instead, and other ways to keep your gut healthy for years to come. What foods are bad for colon cancer?

Doctors diagnosed Georgia mother Jenna Scott with stage 4 colon cancer in 2017, when she was 31 years old after initially ...

Scientists at Fox Chase Cancer Center have identified a mutation in a common oncogene—a gene that can cause cancer—that may play an important role in colon cancer. Researchers also showed how ...

After losing Henry McCann to colorectal cancer at the age of 25, "Because of Henry" advocates for early-onset patients who are often overlooked.

Single-celled organisms called archaea aren't generally thought to cause human disease, but one species has been implicated in colorectal cancer ...

Colorectal cancer is cancer that starts in the colon or the rectum. Risk factors for this type of cancer include obesity, smoking, family history of colorectal cancer, and dietary factors.