Early research also indicates there could be some differences in symptoms between men and women.

Colorectal cancer rates are rising among young people in the U.S. One woman diagnosed at 32 shares the subtle early symptoms ...

A young pregnant patient assumed abdominal pain and rectal bleeding was from her pregnancy. She was diagnosed with Stage IV ...

Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths in people younger than 50. While routine screening is recommended ...

"Younger people often dismiss these symptoms because they don’t perceive themselves to be at risk." ...

March is colon cancer awareness month, and we were joined by Intermountain Health's Dr. Alicia Swank to talk about the ...

Colon cancer rates are rising in the U.S. among adults under the age of 50. Nearly double the number of young adults are diagnosed with colorectal cancer today compared to just a decade ago, according ...

Colorectal cancer is the deadliest cancer in people under 50 and the second deadliest overall in the United States.

The discrepancy isn't just in the rate of occurrence — it’s also caused by tumor location.

A woman in her 40s was diagnosed with stage 3b colorectal cancer seven months after giving birth. She initially mistook the ...

Swap out processed foods and red meat for fresh chicken, fish, fruits and vegetables. Get 150-300 minutes of moderate exercise each week. Don’t smoke, and limit alcohol as much as possible.