Stories like Lopez's are increasingly common. Colon cancer rates are rocketing among athletic young people in their 20s, 30s, and 40s, and survival rates are dropping. Take Chris Rodriguez ...
A study from researchers in Denmark found that younger patients with colorectal cancer were more likely to relapse than older patients, and it took less time for the disease to recur.
Increasingly, young people with clean diets and healthy lifestyles are getting colon cancer. Doctors say diet plays a role in the rising risk, but doesn't tell the whole story. We are learning more ...