Dec 19, 2024 · Get the latest colon cancer help and advice from Mayo Clinic delivered in your inbox. Sign up for free and receive the latest on colon cancer treatment, care and management.

Dec 19, 2024 · Get the latest colon cancer help and advice from Mayo Clinic delivered in your inbox. Sign up for free and receive the latest on colon cancer treatment, care and management.

Aug 20, 2025 · When should I be screend for colon cancer, or is it called colorectal cancer? Learn more from Mayo Clinic about screening.

Mar 4, 2025 · ANSWER: The term colorectal cancer combines colon and rectal cancer, two parts of the intestine. The first part of the large intestine is called the colon, and the last part refers to the rectum.

Mar 25, 2025 · Everyone is at average or high risk of colorectal cancer. "The truth is everyone's at risk for colorectal cancer," says Dr. Ebner. "But we typically divide people into two groups, those who are …

Jul 18, 2025 · Find out about symptoms and complications for this advanced stage of colon cancer. Learn about treatment options, including chemotherapy, surgery and targeted medicines.

Colon cancer can affect your stools. Find out what to look for and how to test for colon cancer at home.

Mar 31, 2025 · Many younger adults don't consider themselves at risk, since screening for colorectal cancer typically doesn't start until age 45. That's why it's especially important to know the warning …

Mar 26, 2025 · Dr. Derek Ebner, a Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist, explains what colorectal cancer is, who is at risk, and when to get screened.

Jul 8, 2025 · Chemotherapy is often used to treat colon cancer. Find out how to prepare for your treatment and how to handle possible side effects.