The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force is proposing that all women at average risk of breast cancer start screening at age 40 to reduce their risk. The recommended age for a mammogram just got 10 ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – March is recognized as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer is one of the deadliest ...

Colon cancer is increasingly being diagnosed in younger people, and doctors say that’s one reason screening recommendations ...

Colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer-related death for people under age 50, prompting health officials to ...

A Bayfront Hospital worker got screened early for colorectal cancer, after discovering her family had a history of colon ...

According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer in men and women.

Doctors say colorectal cancer diagnoses are increasing among younger adults and stress that screening beginning at age 45 can help detect and prevent the disease.

A single-center study supported recommendations to lower the colorectal cancer screening age from 50 to 45. Screening colonoscopy outcomes were slightly less frequent in people ages 45-49 versus 50-54 ...

A Topeka couple, both diagnosed with colon cancer in their 40s, share their story to highlight the importance of early ...

Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States, and one of the most preventable when it is found ...