An accurate new blood test for colon cancer, the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in the US, has been reported.

Colorectal cancer can seem a lot like some common gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, including hemorrhoids, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), an infection, or inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such ...

Research that has not yet been peer-reviewed shows the newest blood test is more than 80% accurate in detecting colon cancer ...

Anyone can get colorectal cancer. Doctors often don't know why it happens, but they know some of the things that make people more likely to get it. These include: Age. The disease is most common ...

Researchers have discovered how a particular protein affects the growth and spread of colon cancer in humans. The study not ...

If you're under age 50 and experiencing symptoms, or have a family history of colorectal cancer, you should speak to your health-care provider. (Photo via Getty Images) The Foods That Fight Cancer ...