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When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer—which includes both colon and rectal cancers—many people immediately think ...

When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer - which includes both colon and rectal cancers - many people immediately think "surgery." And it's ...

Intuition is what prompted Colleen McGarrity to get a colonoscopy at age 41. The preventative screening probably saved her life. The Ford City resident experienced spotty symptoms but had no family ...

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The rate of colorectal cancer is increasing among younger Americans and is now the leading cause of cancer deaths in adults under the age of 50, according to research published by the American Cancer ...

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A rise in rectal cancer rates is driving an increase in colorectal cancer diagnoses in people younger than 65, according to a report published Monday from the American Cancer Society. Colorectal ...

People who regularly have two drinks a day had a higher risk of colorectal cancer than adults who drank less than one drink per week on average. Adults who cut back on drinking can significantly ...

Preliminary results from the long-awaited COLOR III trial by Jurriaan Tuynman and colleagues, published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology, show that transanal total mesorectal excision ...