Traditionally, treatment for colorectal cancer meant surgery, often leaving patients with a colostomy bag for life. But Patty ...

1 in 5 people being diagnosed with colorectal cancer are under age 55.

“We must double down on research to pinpoint what is driving this tsunami of cancer in generations born since 1950," the ...

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

Dr. Whiyie A. Sang, a general surgeon specializing in colon and rectal surgery, spoke with WWAY ahead of the 2026 WWAY Health Fair on Jan. 29. In the interview, Dr. Sang addressed rising colorectal ...

USA: A new study from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center indicates that carefully selected patients with malignant colorectal polyps carrying high-risk features may be managed safely without ...

Consistent heavy drinking may raise cancer risk more than previously understood.

Colorectal cancer can cause bleeding from polyps in the digestive tract. This can lead to iron deficiency anemia. Oral and intravenous iron may help, but there may be some risks. Persistent bleeding ...

Even after surgery and chemotherapy, some cancers, like pancreatic and colorectal, maintain a foothold in the body and ...

Patients with secondary rectal cancer after prostate cancer radiation therapy may have worse survival than patients with primary rectal cancer. Secondary rectal cancer after prostate cancer radiation ...