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As early-onset colorectal cancer cases rise, primary care providers can help young patients identify the first symptoms and ...

Colorectal cancer starts in the lining of your large intestine, also known as the colon, or in your rectum. Learn more about the definition, types, causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis ...

The recommended age to start screening for colorectal cancer was lowered in 2021 from 50 to 45 for people of average risk.

When people are diagnosed with colorectal cancer before it has spread, about 90% live at least 5 years after diagnosis. Takeaways. The signs and symptoms of colon cancer can vary, ...

Having one or more of these symptoms — diarrhea, stomach pain, bloody stools, and anemia — is associated with higher risks of developing colorectal cancer before age 50.

Nurse diagnosed with rectal cancer at 33 reveals 2 symptoms doctors dismissed She was healthy, young, active and had no risk factors for colorectal cancer, but there were warning signs.

More and more studies are looking for an answer as to why gastrointestinal cancer cases are on the rise in ever younger ...

Abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, diarrhea, and iron deficiency are common symptoms in people under 50. Colorectal cancer starts when the cells in the colon or rectum begin to grow out of control ...

Martin, who died this week of colon cancer at the age of 30, said his five-year battle began with a single symptom.

Andria Devlin, 48, was shocked to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer six years ago. The early childhood educator had no risk factors and no family history of the disease.