You’ve probably heard of “colorectal cancer,” but colon cancer and rectal cancer aren’t the same. If you or someone you’re close to has it, you’ll want to know what they have in common ...

He thought the May 2023 race was his greatest physical challenge — until he was diagnosed with Stage 3 rectal cancer months later at the age of 47. “I eat a healthy diet. I exercise six days a ...

Colorectal cancer stands as the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in US men and the fourth leading cause in US women, according to the American Cancer Society. This year, over 150,000 ...

A new trial of patients with advanced rectal cancer has found that the addition of immunotherapy treatment alongside extended radiotherapy led to better rates of remission. The findings from the ...

Colon and rectal cancer disproportionately impact the Black community. A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology suggests that a common over-the-counter drug may significantly ...

Bowel cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer ... Dr. Vikram Reddy is chief of Colon and Rectal Surgery at the Yale School of Medicine. He's not affiliated or connected with either of these ...