This article is brought to you by Ochsner Health. While overall rates of colorectal cancer have been declining in the United States, the numbers have been steadily increasing among younger patients.

A combination drug treatment doubled survival time for patients with an aggressive form of colorectal cancer, according to late-stage trial data published Friday in The New England Journal of Medicine ...

Two years ago, Emma Dimery was told her stage 4 colon cancer was incurable. Today, she is healthy and cancer-free — and she says a last-resort clinical trial saved her life. Dimery, who lives in ...

At 26, most people are juggling rent, careers, and group chats, not life-or-death medical decisions. So when a young woman ...

CX-2051 demonstrated a 28% overall response rate in advanced colorectal cancer, with a 43% response at the highest dose of 10 mg/kg. The disease control rate was 94%, and median progression-free ...

The results of the phase 3 ATOMIC trial fired another volley in the ongoing debate over adjuvant vs neoadjuvant immunotherapy for patients with locally advanced colon cancer. But experts are divided ...

Staging means finding out how far colon cancer has spread in your body. Physicians group colon cancers into stages I (1) through IV (4), with stage I being the least advanced and stage IV being the ...

Most people with colon cancer begin treatment by having surgery to remove their cancer. If colon cancer has spread beyond your colon, you might have chemotherapy first. This can help treat cancer ...

Leronlimab demonstrated partial or complete responses in advanced metastatic colorectal cancer, supporting its potential in solid tumor oncology. Increased PD-L1 expression in triple-negative breast ...

One large study found that more advanced cases of colorectal cancer had a higher likelihood of returning. For example, if participants had stage 3 colon cancer, almost 25 percent experienced a ...

Khalil Smith thought he was just training hard and adjusting to college life. It turned out his stabbing stomach pains were a ...