Kirsten Scheller had a very common colon cancer symptom at 19 and saw multiple doctors. She wasn't diagnosed until she was 22 ...

Colon cancer can be found in a few ways, including a digital rectal exam and a fecal occult blood test. There is also the ...

1 in 5 people being diagnosed with colorectal cancer are under age 55.

Dr. Bethany Malone has treated a lot of colorectal cancer patients. The youngest, not counting those with genetic conditions, was 19 years old.

New research pinpoints exactly how much alcohol is linked to an increased colon cancer risk ...

Colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related deaths for men under 50 in the United States, according to new ...

Overall cancer mortality among younger Americans has been declining for years. So why is colorectal cancer going in the opposite direction?

Colorectal cancer was the leading cause of cancer death among young people in 2023, according to the American Cancer Society.

Colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer deaths for people under 50, rising from fifth place in the 1990s, ...