Colorectal cancer has since jumped up from being the fifth-leading cancer death in the early 1990s.

Death rates from colorectal cancer, however, have continued to rise in younger adults, becoming the leading cause of cancer death among people under 50 in 2023. The disease was the fifth-leading cause of death from cancer in the early 1990s.

Researchers found an antibody that seems to play a role in people with better lung cancer prognoses, but turning it into a treatment could be difficult.

A Vitamin A byproduct could weaken the immune system's cancer-fighting ability, according to new Princeton University research.

Thousands of men with incurable prostate cancer will be offered a lifeline after an about-turn on NHS treatment.

By Diana Novak Jones Jan 20 (Reuters) - In a victory for thousands of women suing Johnson & Johnson over claims that the company's baby powder and other talc products caused their ovarian cancer, a court-appointed special master recommended on Tuesday that they be allowed to present testimony at trial from experts who support that link.

According to the researchers, the evidence showed that 10 minutes of exercise was enough to support DNA repair to lower colon cancer risk. Though keep in mind, these were short but intense bursts of exercise. A slow, leisurely stroll wouldn't qualify. Exercise is believed to protect against cancer in several ways.

All My Children alum Colin Egglesfield detailed his decision to initially keep his testicular cancer battle a secret when he received his first diagnosis in 2006 in an E! News interview.