The death of "Dawson's Creek" actor James Van Der Beek highlights a rising trend in colorectal cancer among young adults.

The National Cancer Institute says colon cancer is now the leading cause of death for adults aged 20-49. Doctors explain ...

Colon cancer is rising in adults under 50, making screening at 45 critical. Colonoscopies can prevent cancer by removing ...

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 ...

Jenna Scott remembers the joy of being pregnant with her first and only child. She also remembers the immense abdominal pain.

The American Cancer Society says most colon cancers develop from polyps. Screenings are key to prevention because they’ll ...

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

Barry Stein ignored symptoms that started appearing in 1995. Now he's committed to helping people recognize the signs of ...

Colorectal cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths for men and fourth for women, but is the second overall when men and women are combined, according to data compiled by the ...

Colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related deaths for men under 50 in the United States, according to new ...

Fish oil’s cancer-fighting reputation may hinge on a little-known gene. Researchers discovered that omega-3s like EPA and DHA help curb colorectal cancer only when the enzyme ALOX15 is present.

"Dawson's Creek" star James Van Der Beek dies at 48 after colorectal cancer battle. Signs, symptoms, prognosis of the condition.