Meagan Meadows found support during her eight months of treatment both online and off — but recommends avoiding these topics ...

Colon cancer used to carry an unspoken label: older person’s disease. That label no longer fits. Men under 55 now face rising rates of colon cancer, and too many of them lose their lives because they ...

He was 48.

Get key colon cancer facts, from risk factors and symptoms to survival rates and why early screening matters.

More cases of colorectal cancer are detected at an early stage with screening. This is according to new research based on ...

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

Colorectal cancer rates in Americans younger than 50 have increased by 2.9 percent per year from 2013 to 2022, according to experts ...

About 60% to 70% of people under 50 are diagnosed with more advanced disease, compared with older adults who benefit from routine screening [1]. The five-year survival rate for localized colorectal ...

This week, Dawson's Creek actor James Van Der Beek died at 48 after a battle with colorectal cancer, less than three years ...

Colon cancer develops from polyps in the colon or rectum, often taking years to show symptoms. Rectal bleeding is the key ...