Colorectal Cancer

In the phase 3 ASAC trial, daily aspirin did not lower the risk of colorectal cancer returning after treatment for liver metastases, and serious side effects were more common.

The FDA has granted two Breakthrough Therapy Designations to AbbVie's investigational drug Temab-A, one for use in metastatic colorectal cancer and one for non-small cell lung cancer, based on early-phase trial data.

Patients with colorectal cancer who walked more had less fatigue and better quality of life, regardless of how active they were at diagnosis.

The Colorectal Cancer Alliance (Alliance), the nation’s leading nonprofit dedicated to ending colorectal cancer, is pleased to announce the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors.

The FDA has withdrawn its accelerated approval of Krazati combined with Erbitux for adults with KRAS G12C-mutated colorectal cancer that is locally advanced or has spread to other parts of the body.

Adding sirexatamab did not delay cancer growth overall, but patients with higher levels of a blood protein called DKK1 went longer without their cancer worsening.

Alliance’s Never Too Young Taskforce Tackles Growing Crisis as Cases of the Deadliest Cancer Continue to Rise in People Under 50.

After a kidney lesion proved unlikely to be cancer, a survivor embraces self-care, friendship and new opportunities with renewed gratitude and joy.

Dr. John Marshall answers common questions about colorectal cancer, including biomarker testing, treatment options, second opinions and more.

Dr. Aneel Damle explains colorectal cancer staging, treatment options, minimally invasive surgery and personalized care to help improve patient outcomes.

A three-time cancer survivor shares her journey with Lynch Syndrome and her transition from patient to advocate through a Lynch Syndrome vaccine trial.

Colorectal cancer is rising in younger adults. Dr. Jeremy Kortmansky, discusses causes, symptoms, screening barriers, and prevention.

PDS01ADC showed high response rates in metastatic colorectal cancer in a phase 2 trial after prior treatment.

Experts highlight the need for tailored care strategies to address fertility, financial strain and survivorship challenges in younger adults with cancer.

An expert explains ostomy bags and how new technologies are improving comfort and quality of life after colorectal cancer surgery.

New data highlight colorectal cancer rates in younger adults, emphasizing the need for earlier screening, symptom awareness and timely diagnosis.

Research shows lifestyle and gut bacteria may drive early-onset colorectal cancer, emphasizing diet and healthy habits to help lower risk.

New NCCN guidelines highlight how structured exercise and molecular profiling significantly reduce recurrence rates.

Experts highlight rising cancer rates in younger adults and the need for tailored support, treatment and survivorship care across the continuum.

COA updates on PBM reform, patient advocacy, and community oncology events to keep patients and advocates informed and empowered.

For me, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month is about my brother, Jimmy, who died from colorectal cancer at the age of 36.

Survey shows 92% of eligible adults support coverage for colorectal cancer blood tests to improve screening access and adherence.

A colorectal cancer survivor shares what life with an ostomy is really like, offering advice and reassurance for patients adjusting after surgery.

Forget the outdated image of colon cancer as a disease for the elderly. The new, and increasingly common, faces of this disease are pictured here.

Majority of Americans say they don’t have time for colorectal cancer screening, prioritizing household chores instead of their health.