How common is colorectal cancer for people in their 20s?

Colorectal cancers are on the rise in younger people, but doctors and patients often remain unaware of the risk. ... read more

The risk of colon cancer is increasing in young people, and we don’t know why. There is a good NYTimes article you may have seen recently: Colon and Rectal Cancers Rising in Young People It’s a good one and quotes numbers for you. read more

Colorectal Cancer Striking Younger People More Often Written by Brian Krans on October 8, 2015 Colon and rectal cancers are often conditions doctors focus on with patients over the age of 50, but recent trends show an uptick in those cancers among people as young as their 20s. read more