Chadwick Boseman’s Death From Colorectal Cancer Underscores an Alarming Increase in Cases Among Younger Adults as Well as Health Gaps for African Americans
The tragic death of Chadwick Boseman at age 43 following a four-year battle against colorectal cancer underscores two important public health concerns.
Signs You Should Get a Colonoscopy
Colorectal cancer is increasing in people under age 50, so it's important to know the risks and symptoms for colorectal cancer and see your health care professional if you have concerns.
Colon Cancer Screening Options That Aren't a Colonoscopy
To detect colon cancer earlier, it’s critical to know your options and understand that colonoscopies aren’t the only colon cancer screening option available.
Exercise Is Good Medicine for Advanced Colon Cancer
Waging a successful battle against advanced colon cancer should include regular doses of exercise, a new study suggests.
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