Fewer people under age 50 are dying from cancer in the U.S., but colorectal cancer mortality rates continue to surge

It's the top cause of cancer death for men and women combined, a new study says.

Cancer deaths are falling among young Americans — except for one terrifying outlier. Over the past 30 years, it has surged to become the top cancer killer of people under 50, overtaking breast, lung and brain cancers,

Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers in the United States, but each year it claims more than 50,000 lives – in part because early symptoms can be mild and easily missed. “Colon cancer is the deadliest cancer for men under 50 and second ...

A mom recalls her first symptoms of colorectal cancer, which she mistook for hemorrhoids caused by her pregnancy at the time. Here's what led to her diagnosis at age 42.

A new report found that colorectal cancer causes more deaths than any other type of cancer, including breast and lung cancers. Experts explain why, and what it means for you.