This month’s death of “Dawson’s Creek” star James Van Der Beek, 48, has put a fresh spotlight on colorectal cancer.

Doctors say although screenings typically begin at the age of 45, they are seeing an increase in younger patients developing colon cancer.

The death of "Dawson's Creek" actor James Van Der Beek highlights a rising trend in colorectal cancer among young adults ...

Colon cancer and rectal cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is rising among U.S. adults under the age of 50. Here are the symptoms and factors that could increase the risk of developing it.

Colorectal cancer is one of those diseases where catching it early can genuinely save your life-and your day‑to‑day comfort.

James van der Beek shared the overlooked warning sign of his stage 3 colon cancer and why early screening at 45 is crucial.

This week, Dawson's Creek actor James Van Der Beek died at 48 after a battle with colorectal cancer, less than three years ...

MD Anderson opened a new colorectal cancer clinic amid a rising number of cases in young adults.

Colorectal cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths for men and fourth for women, but is the second overall when men and women are combined, according to data compiled by the ...

James Van Der Beek died Feb. 11 at age 48, nearly two and half years after being diagnosed with colorectal cancer at 46. The ...