Dr. Stacy Norton was only 7 years old when her mother died of colon cancer, one of several family members struck by ...

Scientists are testing experimental Lynch syndrome vaccines designed to prevent colon cancer before tumors form.

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Explore the latest news and updates on colon cancer. Learn about symptoms, causes, and screening guidelines to improve ...

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Overall, colorectal cancer has become less common thanks to better screening and earlier detection. But one group is moving ...

Colon cancer, or colorectal cancer, is a type of cancer that forms in the cells of the colon or the rectum. Some people may get polyps on the walls of their colon. These are typically benign, or ...

Olympic gold medalist Abby Wambach had a colonoscopy in her 30s after a family history of colon cancer. It found polyps that could have become tumors.