For decades, colon cancer was thought to be a disease to worry about after 50. But that narrative is changing, and fast.
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Mayo Clinic Q&A: What do you know about colon cancer?

I received a notice from my health system that I’m due for a colorectal cancer screening. I’m 45. Do I really need to have ...
Colon cancer is one of the most common variants of the disease. Dr Sethi shares signs to help detect and diagnose the ...
Colon cancer is rising in younger adults as early symptoms like rectal bleeding and bowel changes are often ignored, delaying diagnosis.
According to him, the increase is happening faster in women, and the early warning signs are often missed or ignored.
Colon cancer symptoms in women are similar to those in men, but they can be confused with gynecological issues, like cramping and bloating.
Colon cancer is no longer a disease that only elderly suffer from. Even younger women at the age of 50 are also suffering ...
People 65 and older are seeing their rates of colorectal cancer drop, but younger people are being felled by a rising number ...
Two new studies have uncovered important clues behind the rise in early-onset colorectal cancer highlighting potential ...
Colorectal cancer is increasingly showing up in younger adults, with cases now appearing in people as young as their thirties ...