Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MDMedically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Colon cancer staging involves defining the severity of your disease based on how much cancer is in your body.

Christopher Burge was on 'Jeopardy!' on Nov. 19 and shared he has Stage 4 colon cancer at 34. He spoke with TODAY.com about ...

With stage 4 colon cancer, I think still think about death, but I’ve learned how to live in the present to enjoy each day I ...

The "Dawson's Creek" is speaking out to People magazine after revealing in a statement published in the outlet Sunday that he had been diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer. "I've been ...

In 2020, "Black Panther" actor Chadwick Boseman died of complications related to colon cancer at age 43, shocking fans, since he had received a stage-three diagnosis four years earlier ...

Studies have found that younger people are more likely to be diagnosed with advanced stages of colorectal cancer. Risk factors include genetics and diet. Colorectal cancer has become increasingly ...

In its early stages, colorectal cancer may not have symptoms. Problems that cause symptoms usually start after it has spread. Anyone can get colorectal cancer. Doctors often don't know why it ...

Traditional paradigms for staging patients with colorectal cancer incorporating standard histopathological assessment of regional lymph nodes underestimate the extent of metastatic disease ...

Christopher Burge is one of a growing number of young adults diagnosed with the disease, and hopes to spread awareness about the early signs.