An increasing number of people are dying of colorectal cancer at a young age. The death of actor James Van Der Beek, who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2023, at age 48 is bringing the disease ...

Colon cancer symptoms can be subtle. While lifestyle changes can help reduce your risk, open communication with your family ...

James Van Der Beek was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer in 2023. He hoped more young people would get screened.

The risk for colon cancer is rising in young people, as James Van Der Beek dies from the disease at 48.

An increasing number of people are dying of colorectal cancer at a young age, including those as young as 20. Actor James Van ...

Actor James Van Der Beek urged people to be screened for colorectal cancer just a couple of months ago. He said he wanted to “shout from the rooftops” for anyone 45 or older to talk to their ...

Diagnoses in people younger than 55 have nearly doubled since 1995.

This distinction is crucial. Unlike a mammogram or a lung scan, which are primarily imaging tests to find existing tumors, a colonoscopy allows a gastroenterologist to intervene on the spot. When a ...

It's a rite of passage we don't look forward to: Once we turn 45, it's recommended that we get a colonoscopy to screen for ...

The recent death of Dawson’s Creek actor James Van Der Beek has renewed conversation about colorectal cancer, which has been ...

James van der Beek shared the overlooked warning sign of his stage 3 colon cancer and why early screening at 45 is crucial.