My cousin, who's in her 30s, was recently diagnosed with colorectal cancer. I've always thought of colorectal cancer as ...

Colon cancer rates are rising in the U.S. among adults under the age of 50. Nearly double the number of young adults are diagnosed with colorectal cancer today compared to just a decade ago, according ...

Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is one of the most common types of cancer in both men and women around the world. It is getting increasingly common, especially among younger adults. In ...

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States and cases among younger adults are rising. Early detection is critical, as symptoms may not appear until the cancer has progressed. ...

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

Paige Seifert, 25 from Colorado, US, dismissed blood in her stool as hemorrhoids for months before a colonoscopy revealed stage three colon cancer. After surgery to remove the tumor and part of her ...

As March colorectal health awareness efforts continue, doctors are urging younger adults not to wait for symptoms to worsen ...

A Miami man credits a routine blood test with saving his life after early-stage colon cancer was found via colonoscopy, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rates of colon cancer in people under 50 have grown in recent decades. One study found that 82% of young colon cancer patients ...

James Van Der Beek, best known for playing an earnest teen in “Dawson’s Creek” and “Varsity Blues,” died Wednesday following an intense battle with colorectal cancer. He was 48. The star had been ...