Colorectal cancer has become increasingly common in younger people, with one in five cases now diagnosed in patients in their early 50s or younger, according to the American Cancer Society.
In its early stages, colorectal cancer may not have symptoms. Problems that cause symptoms usually start after it has spread. Anyone can get colorectal cancer. Doctors often don't know why it ...
Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable cancers with early detection and UAB is committed to raising awareness about screening on time. The American Cancer Society recommends ...
Early-onset colorectal cancer — that is, in people younger than 50 — is on the rise, increasing 1.4% every year and stumping health professionals. And it’s not so easy to catch early ...
Colon cancer is quickly becoming a young person’s disease in countries around the world, rich and poor. A study released recently in the medical journal Lancet Oncology documents rising rates of ...
As colorectal cancer rates continue to rise nationwide, even among young patients, surgeons, celebrities and advocacy groups alike are going to new lengths to encourage people to get screened. Here ...