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

Adults who had 14 or more drinks per week over a lifetime had a 25 percent higher risk of colorectal cancer — but cutting ...

Screening for the second leading cause of cancer deaths just got a bit easier. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the approval of a new blood test for colorectal cancer (CRC).

Dr. Whiyie A. Sang, a general surgeon specializing in colon and rectal surgery, spoke with WWAY ahead of the 2026 WWAY Health Fair on Jan. 29. In the interview, Dr. Sang addressed rising colorectal ...

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Jan. 26, 2026 ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — The Florida Department of Health ...

Kentucky has long carried one of the highest burdens of colorectal cancer in the nation. For too many families, it is a diagnosis that comes too late and with too few effective treatment options. But ...

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 used to be considered a cancer of older age. Not anymore.

New data has revealed that colorectal cancer is now the number one cause of cancer-related death in the US for men and women ...

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 ...

The funding will be used to lead a five-year statewide effort known as Promoting Resource and Outreach to Enhance Colorectal ...