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

With March being colon cancer awareness month, it’s a good time to look at some startling numbers on the disease here in the ...

Recurrent and re-operative colon surgery is a procedure that is performed when cancer in the colon has returned after initial treatment or when a previous colorectal surgery was unsuccessful. This ...

Colorectal cancer—often called colon cancer—is the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second deadliest cancer in the United States, according to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance.

Content by Sanford Health. Learn about colorectal cancer and see how millennials can take charge of their health.

Several procedures are available to screen and detect colorectal cancer, which affects the colon (large intestine) or rectum. “Undergoing regular screening can lead to the detection of polyps, and ...

A colonoscopy is an exam that lets your physician see your entire colon. Before the test, your health care team will give you instructions for how to clear your colon of any stool. This process is ...

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools teacher is sharing her health scare as a warning for others after a routine colonoscopy ...

This center includes 32 exam rooms, five of which are equipped for procedures, along with a lobby featuring three focus rooms.

Doctors warn that alcohol use can increase colorectal cancer risk, especially with long-term and frequent consumption, as ...