Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colon cancer rates have been rising in young people under age 50. In 2018, the American Cancer Society pushed the recommended ...

New data confirms younger and younger Americans are being diagnosed with colon cancer. The good news is new technology can remove early-stage cancers without surgery - but to catch it early, doctors ...

Rising colorectal cancer rates in adults under 50 have led to earlier screening recommendations, starting at age 45 for average-risk individuals. Symptoms like blood in stools, changes in bowel habits ...

As more people aged 45-49 are getting screened for colon cancer, more early stage diagnoses are being made, according to new research from the American Cancer Society. The recommended age to begin ...

Colon cancer has quietly moved into a grim new position in American health, overtaking other malignancies to become the ...

Colorectal cancer used to be considered a cancer of older age. Not anymore.

I never imagined colorectal cancer would become part of my life story. And I certainly never expected it to shape the work I ...

Colon cancer is now the No. 1 cause of cancer deaths in Americans under 50. It claimed that spot seven years earlier than ...