In the past, cancer typically affected older adults, but times have changed, and even young people are vulnerable. Let us ...

Cases of colorectal cancer in younger adults are climbing worldwide, driven by lifestyle changes and inherited genetic risks.

Intensive long-distance running could be a risk for advanced adenomas (AAs) of the colon, a small prospective study reported this summer at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2025.

Paige Seifert, 25 from Colorado, US, dismissed blood in her stool as hemorrhoids for months before a colonoscopy revealed ...

The diagnosis is commonly made after a colonoscopy shows more twists than usual, which can make for a difficult exam.

Colorectal cancer is alarmingly increasing in younger adults, with significant rises reported in those aged 15-24. A gastroenterologist highlights five key warning signs to watch for, including blood ...

15:08, Wed, Nov 26, 2025 Updated: 15:10, Wed, Nov 26, 2025 A man is imploring the public to pay heed to their toilet habits, after five seemingly normal symptoms he was experiencing turned out to be ...

Ignore this red flag, and it could come back to bite you in the rear. A new study has identified the “strongest predictor of colorectal cancer” in adults under 50 — increasing the odds of a diagnosis ...

Colon cancer rates are rising in the U.S. among adults under the age of 50. Nearly double the number of young adults are diagnosed with colorectal cancer today compared to just a decade ago, according ...

Instead of a colonoscopy, a healthcare professional will typically order the following tests to check for signs of liver damage: Although a colonoscopy does not check for liver damage, it can help ...

Rates of colon cancer in people under 50 have grown in recent decades. One study found that 82% of young colon cancer patients were misdiagnosed initially. Two women who had colon cancer in their 30s ...