Marathons and ultramarathons may be linked to colon cancer. Here’s why.

A small study found a surprisingly high incidence of precancerous polyps in young, extreme runners, sparking controversy and ...
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More young people are getting colorectal cancer — here's what scientists think might be happening

People 65 and older are seeing their rates of colorectal cancer drop, but younger people are being felled by a rising number ...
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I Was Diagnosed with Stage 4 Colorectal Cancer at 26 (Exclusive)

David Lyon was only 26 when he was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic colorectal cancer. Although he underwent chemotherapy close to home in Erie, Penn., he often made the two-hour journey to Cleveland ...
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Giant inflatable colon display at UCLA highlights rising colorectal cancer risk in young adults

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- March is colorectal cancer awareness month, and one in three Americans eligible for screening go unscreened. But people under 45 aren't eligible for colonoscopies -- yet more in ...
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Mom, 41, with Stage 4 Colon Cancer Has ‘No Evidence of Disease’ After Life-Saving Transplant

A woman with stage 4 cancer received a liver from her friend — and the transplant saved her life. In May 2024, Amy Piccioli, a 41-year-old accountant from Los Angeles, visited the emergency room after ...

My 29-year-old son had a stomach ache that wouldn't go away. He was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer and died 8 months later

Kathy Lemoine's 30-year-old son, Andrew Reaster, died after he was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. His main symptom was ...