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Bowel Cancer Symptoms In Young Adults

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While cancer death rates are on the decline overall in the United States the American Cancer Society says there is a 51 increase of colorectal cancer in those under 55. The surge in CRC incidence in young adults is particularly alarming as the overall CRC frequency has been decreasing. Colorectal Cancer Signs Symptoms Causes And Treatments Bowel cancer is the deadliest cancer for people aged 2534. Bowel cancer symptoms in young adults . We often hear from younger people who have had problems getting a diagnosis and who find it hard to get information and support that is relevant to them. The face of colorectal cancer is changing. Our Never Too Young campaign was launched in 2013 and is leading the change for younger bowel cancer patients. Most people with bowel cancer are diagnosed when they are over the age of 50. Screening for Colon Cancer in Young Adults. We spoke with colorectal surgeon Dr Graham Newstead to find out what we need to know about the signs symptoms and tre...