Colorectal (Colon) Cancer
Learn what colorectal cancer is, how to lower your risk, and about the symptoms, risk factors, and screening tests for colorectal cancer.
Colorectal cancer is a common cancer in men and women in the United States. The Data Visualizations Tool provides detailed statistics.
CDC’s Screen for Life campaign tells men and women about the importance of colorectal cancer screening.
A father encourages his adult son to be screened for colorectal cancer in this video.
New continuing education courses explain how to increase colorectal cancer screening and improve screening quality.
People who had colorectal cancer screening tests describe why they did it and what it was like.
CDC’s Colorectal Cancer Control Program helps states and tribes increase colorectal cancer screening rates.
CDC works with partners to reduce the burden of colorectal cancer in the United States. Learn what CDC is doing.