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

A new report found that colorectal cancer causes more deaths than any other type of cancer, including breast and lung cancers ...

Mortality from the deadliest cancers has decreased among people younger than 50 over the last three decades in the U.S., with ...

Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths among people younger than 50 in the United States, according to a ...

The researchers examined the five leading causes of cancer death among the under-50 age group. They found that overall, from 1990 through 2023, more than 1.2 million people died of cancer in the ...

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

Stool DNA testing climbed sharply after the pandemic began while colonoscopy and fecal immunochemical test use fell, a study of nearly 25 million privately insured Blue Cross Blue Shield beneficiaries ...

Colorectal cancer has since jumped up from being the fifth-leading cancer death in the early 1990s.

Doctors recommend screening for this disease starting at age 45.

The disease steadily has been killing more Americans under 50 for years as the mortality rates for other cancers have fallen, ...