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A 26-year-old is now "cancer-free" after receiving a new treatment for colorectal cancer. "I was declared cancer free in July ...

A gastrointestinal doctor reveals the mistakes you should avoid if you want to lower your risk of colon cancer.

Colorectal cancer is rising among Americans under 50, increasing 2.9% even as cases decline in older adults. The cancer begins as polyps in the colon or rectum and may cause symptoms like bowel ...

Incidence and mortality are rising in cohorts born after the 1950s, with three-quarters of colorectal cancers under 50 diagnosed at advanced stage, limiting curability. Preventable mortality is ...

David Lyon is one of the rising number of young adults to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer.

In 2019, Jennifer Lava had just moved to Washington, D.C., to start a new job and chapter. The New Jersey native, then 34, ...

Marsha Obremski, 46, was diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Her doctor notes a 'scary trend' of younger patients.

Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, too. It's now the top cancer killer of Americans younger than 50. The deaths of "Dawson's Creek" actor ...

Colon cancer diagnosis involves colonoscopy, imaging, and blood tests, with staging guiding treatment decisions. Stage 1 treatment typically involves surgery, while stage 2 may include chemotherapy ...

Jenna Scott remembers the joy of being pregnant with her first and only child. She also remembers the immense abdominal pain.During her pregnancy, she let her doctors know about the persistent ...