David Lyon was only 26 when he was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic colorectal cancer. Although he underwent chemotherapy close to home in Erie, Penn., he often made the two-hour journey to Cleveland ...

David Lyon is one of the rising number of young adults to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer.

At 26, most people are juggling first apartments, early promotions, or grad school applications, not sitting in an exam room trying to process the words "stage 4 colorectal cancer." For one young ...

Zachary Whitfield says he would have never imagined his health would be at risk so young and hopes his story can encourage ...

HARTSELLE, Ala. (WHNT) – While rates for colorectal cancer are on the decline for older generations, they’ve spiked among people under the age of 50, according to a study by the American Cancer ...

Colorectal cancer is increasingly affecting younger Americans, with more people under 50 being diagnosed at advanced stages, according to the American Cancer Society. Health experts say the trend is ...

A Los Angeles mother of three says she’s lucky to be alive after an uncommon procedure left her cancer-free. Amy Piccioli, a busy CPA, was just 39 when she visited the ER last year for what she ...

HARTSELLE, Ala. (WHNT) – March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. While rates for this cancer are on the decline for older generations, they’ve spiked among people under the age of 50, according to ...