Pain from colon cancer can often be managed with medications like opioids. Breathing changes, like the "death rattle," are common when someone is near the end of life. Agitation and confusion can ...

Don’t wait for the first symptom. Start regular colorectal cancer screening at 45 years old to stay proactive about your ...

During Thanksgiving 2013, Emma Dimery, then 23, experienced intense stomach cramps. After a blood test during her annual physical uncovered low hemoglobin levels, she underwent numerous tests and ...

This study of older, long-term cancer survivors found that chemotherapy was not a driver of late cardiovascular disease (CVD) ...

The exercise prescriptions also prevented other new cancers, like breast and prostate cancer. Many included just three to ...

Young cancer, rising health costs, and financial strain are reshaping America's healthcare system as more people under 50 ...

An otherwise active, healthy 39-year-old, Marisa Peters was a mother of three boys and still nursing her 16-month-old when she was initially diagnosed with Stage 3 rectal cancer. With colon cancer in ...

A surge of local- or early-stage colorectal cancer diagnoses in adults ages under 50 is likely tied to increased screening uptake after the American Cancer Society and the U.S. Preventive Services ...