A woman's colon cancer symptom was dismissed as pregnancy-related. Years later, at 32, the military spouse was diagnosed with stage 3.

A woman was experiencing a common symptom of colon cancer for years, but doctors dismissed it as pregnancy-related. She was diagnosed with stage 3c.
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I was healthy before my colon cancer diagnosis at 35 — the symptom I wish had been taken seriously

Rory Kennedy, 36, has no family history of cancer. He’s not overweight, and he has always maintained a healthy lifestyle — clean diet, regular exercise, no smoking or drinking. So when he was ...
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I was diagnosed with stage 3 rectal cancer at 26 — a new therapy wiped it out in 4 months

Mrinali Dhembla was stunned to be diagnosed last year with Stage 3 rectal cancer. Because she has a genetic condition, she got to try a new treatment option. After getting engaged, the only words ...
New York Post

I was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer at 44 — the 5 symptoms I ignored

A colon cancer survivor is warning others about the five signs and symptoms she ignored. In 2012, at the age of 44, Cheryl (@just.cherl) was diagnosed with stage 3c colon cancer. Since then, she has ...
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Adjuvant low-dose aspirin does not improve unselected stage III colorectal cancer outcomes

Low-dose aspirin during adjuvant chemotherapy did not significantly reduce risk for recurrence among unselected patients with ...
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She thought it was a stomachache. It was stage 3 rectal cancer at 26.

Lauren Ver Steeg isn’t afraid to crack a butt joke. After being diagnosed with stage 3 rectal cancer at 26, she’s made a conscious effort to talk openly about the often-taboo topics that surround the ...
The Scientist

American Cancer Society Updates Colorectal Cancer Screening Guidelines

The new recommendations highlight blood-based and at-home stool tests that may help reduce barriers to screening and improve ...
New York Post

I had stage 4 colon cancer at 32 — the symptoms I missed, I chalked it up to just having a baby

A survivor is sharing the colorectal cancer symptoms she missed in the hopes of helping others. About 150,000 Americans are diagnosed annually with colorectal cancer, which occurs when cells in the ...