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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A new report found that colorectal cancer causes more deaths than any other type of cancer, including breast and lung cancers ...

Meanwhile, mortality from other leading cancers is declining ...

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