Diagnosing and treating Crohn’s disease as early as possible can help prevent or stave off serious complications like perianal Crohn’s disease and colon cancer.

When you have Crohn’s disease, inflammation damages cells that make up the lining of your colon (large intestine). New cells take their place, constantly trying to keep up, but this turnover offers ...

Crohn’s disease is a poorly understood autoimmune reaction that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract. Here's more info.

Dr. Bethany Malone has treated a lot of colorectal cancer patients. The youngest, not counting those with genetic conditions, ...

As mentioned, Crohn’s colitis is a subtype of Crohn’s disease that only affects the colon. “We typically label Crohn’s based on what part of the gastrointestinal tract it affects,” says Sara ...