James van der Beek shared the overlooked warning sign of his stage 3 colon cancer and why early screening at 45 is crucial.
The "Dawson's Creek" alum announced his stage 3 colorectal cancer in November 2024, and died less than a year and a half ...
About 60% to 70% of people under 50 are diagnosed with more advanced disease, compared with older adults who benefit from routine screening [1]. The five-year survival rate for localized colorectal ...
The recent death of the 48-year-old actor James Van Der Beek is again highlighting how colorectal cancer is increasingly ...
Weight loss is often related to the colorectal cancer symptoms that can make it hard to eat, like diarrhea, stomach pain, or ...
Kirsten Scheller had a very common colon cancer symptom at 19 and saw multiple doctors. She wasn't diagnosed until she was 22, at stage 3.
Van Der Beek gave a final interview before his Feb. 11 death to 'Today' co-host Craig Melvin in December 2025 ...
An increasing number of people are dying of colorectal cancer at a young age, including those as young as 20. Actor James Van Der Beek, who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2023, died at age 48 ...
James Van Der Beek, the Dawson’s Creek star who was outspoken about his colorectal cancer diagnosis, died on Wednesday. He ...
Colon cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related deaths for men under 50 in the United States, according to new ...