Colon cancer and rectal cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is rising among U.S. adults under the age of 50. Here are the symptoms and factors that could increase the risk of developing it.

According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men in the United States.

Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek's death at 48 underscores the growing trend of colon cancer among those under 50, now the leading cause of cancer death in this age group.

Researchers estimate that 7.1 million of the 18.7 million cancer cases diagnosed globally in 2022 were preventable

“We must double down on research to pinpoint what is driving this tsunami of cancer in generations born since 1950," the study's lead author said.

Roughly 37–40% of all new cancer cases in 2022—about 7.1 million—were linked to preventable causes, suggesting major opportunities for prevention.

The disease steadily has been killing more Americans under 50 for years as the mortality rates for other cancers have fallen, new research shows.

Dakota Johnson mentioned, on a talk show that she used to smoke, which is the leading cause of lung cancer. During a candid chat she was having with a host of a talk show, the Madame Webb