An increasing number of people are dying of colorectal cancer at a young age, including those as young as 20. Actor James Van Der Beek, who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2023, died at age 48 ...

Diagnoses in people younger than 55 have nearly doubled since 1995. View Entire Post › ...

Dr. Bethany Malone has treated a lot of colorectal cancer patients. The youngest, not counting those with genetic conditions, ...

Cases among younger people are rising – such as with actor James Van Der Beek, who died on 11 February at age 48 ...

DALLAS (KFSN) -- Colon cancer kills 50,000 Americans each year. It's preventable, but many Americans fear colonoscopies. What if all it took was a simple blood test to determine the potential for ...

"It is clear that this can no longer be called an old person’s disease." ...

A study co-led by University of Texas at Dallas bioengineers identified a distinctive feature of tissues from young patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer, a disease that typically affects older ...

James Van Der Beek's death at age 48 highlights a sad statistic: More people under 50 are getting colorectal cancer.

Overall cancer mortality among younger Americans has been declining for years. So why is colorectal cancer going in the opposite direction?

Following the death of actor James Van Der Beek, local health leaders are urging awareness of colorectal cancer symptoms and ...