I was diagnosed with stage 3 rectal cancer at 26 — a new therapy wiped it out in 4 months

After getting engaged, the only words journalist Mrinali Dhembla expected to hear were “I do.” Instead, she was told, “You ...

She thought it was a stomachache. It was stage 3 rectal cancer at 26.

An advanced cancer diagnosis didn't stop this 26-year-old from finding humor as she went through treatment.

What to know about colon cancer as cases rise in younger adults

With March marking National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, here’s what to know about colorectal cancer — including ...

A mom in her 30s was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer after doctors dismissed her symptoms for 6 years

A woman in her 30s was diagnosed with colorectal cancer after six years of doctors dismissing symptoms, believing they were ...

Woman With Stage-3 Colorectal Cancer Recovers In Only 4 Months, Thanks To This New Therapy

Mrinali Dhembla, 27, diagnosed with stage-3 colorectal cancer and Lynch syndrome, recovers rapidly after receiving a dual immunotherapy regimen.
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Doctors urge colorectal cancer screening as cases rise in younger adults

Doctors say colorectal cancer diagnoses are increasing among younger adults and stress that screening beginning at age 45 can ...

Surgery plays a central role in treatment for colorectal cancer—and is usually the first step

When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer—which includes both colon and rectal cancers—many people immediately think "surgery." And it's true that surgery plays a central role in treatment for ...