A woman was diagnosed with terminal colon cancer just one month after giving birth. The 37-year-old from China visited her local hospital after suffering abdominal pain and constipation for 12 days.

“When a doctor tells you it’s stage 4, you think, ‘My life is over,'" said Amy Piccioli ...

This article originally appeared on The Conversation. An increasing number of people are dying of colorectal cancer at a young age, including those as young as 20. Actor James Van Der Beek, who was ...

Colorectal cancer — which includes cancer of the colon and of the rectum — is considered early onset when diagnosed in people under the age of 50. While the majority of diagnoses are still among ...