Colorectal cancer leads cancer deaths among younger people
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Colon cancer diagnosis involves colonoscopy, imaging, and blood tests, with staging guiding treatment decisions. Stage 1 treatment typically involves surgery, while stage 2 may include chemotherapy for high-risk features. Stage 3 treatment includes surgery ...
The mental load of being a cancer patient.
A mom recalls her first symptoms of colorectal cancer, which she mistook for hemorrhoids caused by her pregnancy at the time. Here's what led to her diagnosis at age 42.
Colorectal cancer has since jumped up from being the fifth-leading cancer death in the early 1990s.
Mariana Tata experienced a few subtle, common symptoms of colon cancer and got them checked out. She was diagnosed at stage 4.