A breakthrough in microbiome research could change how colorectal cancer is detected—no colonoscopy required. Scientists used AI to map gut bacteria at an unprecedented level of detail, revealing ...

An NHS surgeon's unusual daily habit of meticulously recording his bowel movements could be a life-saving practice. Tracking ...

An AI-assisted analysis of the gut microbiome in colorectal cancer cases revealed substantial differences between early- and ...

New research finds colorectal cancer deaths in younger adults have risen mostly among people without a four-year degree, ...

Repeated noninvasive stool DNA testing could offer greater real-world effectiveness than colonoscopy for colorectal cancer ...

Researchers are finally getting to the bottom of a troubling trend. Once considered a disease of older adults, colorectal ...

When David Lyon saw blood in his stool, he didn't think much of it. He was a fit 26-year-old who worked in a sheet metal shop. The spots were inconsistent, and he thought he might have just sustained ...

A Topeka couple was diagnosed with colon cancer within three months of each other while in their 40s. Colon cancer is increasingly being diagnosed in Americans younger than 50, with a 3% annual ...

Experts say it's a marker for other issues, like poorer diets and getting less medical car ...

Overall, the incidence of colorectal cancer has decreased over the decades, largely in part due to the use of screening modalities, such as colonoscopy. Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause ...

A gastrointestinal doctor reveals the mistakes you should avoid if you want to lower your risk of colon cancer.