American actor James Van Der Beek, 47, has announced that he has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer. In an interview with US publication People Magazine, the Dawson Creek star said ...
Colorectal cancer has become increasingly common in younger people, with one in five cases now diagnosed in patients in their early 50s or younger, according to the American Cancer Society.
It took almost two years for me to get a diagnosis of late stage colorectal cancer. I didn't think I was going to die. I didn't know what was going to happen. My immediate reaction was wanting to ...
Alarmed by the color and frequency of the blood in her stool, Mahon was referred to a GI doctor who initially thought she had an autoimmune disease. “Once I got the colonoscopy, she told me that she ...
Bowel cancer can start in the large bowel (colon cancer) or the back passage (rectal cancer). Your treatment depends on whether you have colon or rectal cancer, as well as the stage of your cancer.
“I never would have found it early if I hadn’t been screened”. These are the words of Robert, a colorectal cancer survivor whose story is highlighted on the CDC website. Because his father ...