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James Van Der Beek’s death highlights alarming colon cancer rise in younger adults
Following actor James Van Der Beek 's death after a 2-½-year battle with colon cancer, experts are warning of the disease's prevalence among younger people.

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James Van Der Beek, 48, dies of colon cancer. What to know about the condition
Colon cancer deaths rising in adults under 50: When to screen and what symptoms to watch for
James Van Der Beek's Dawson's Creek co-star Katie Holmes shares memories of her 'adventures of a unique youth' with her 'beloved hero' as she vows to 'always be there' for his wife Kimberly and their six children
Katie Holmes has shared an emotional tribute to her Dawson's Creek co-star James Van Der Beek after his death at the age of 48.

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'He met his final days with courage': Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek dies aged 48
James Van Der Beek's onscreen mother in Dawson's Creek pays tribute to her 'gracious warrior' as she recalls their final conversation days before his death
GoFundMe for James Van Der Beek's family tops $2 million to help with 'financial strain' following star's death
Among the donations is a recurring monthly payment of $2,500 from actress Zoe Saldaña.

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Radio host mistakenly announces Dick Van Dyke's death instead of James Van Der Beek's in live broadcast blunder
“Dawson's Creek” Fans Look to Joey's Heartbreaking Letter on Grief as They Continue to Mourn James Van Der Beek
FOX 10 Phoenix

Colorectal cancer: Symptoms and what causes it

Colon cancer and rectal cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is rising among U.S. adults under the age of 50. Here are the symptoms and factors that could increase the risk of developing it.

What is colorectal cancer and what are the symptoms to watch for?

According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men in the United States.
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Doctors urge early screening as colon cancer can show few or no symptoms

The recent death of 48-year-old actor James Van Der Beek is putting a spotlight on colon cancer — especially in people under 50.
Texarkana Gazette

Colon cancer rates are spiking among young people. Here's why, and how to lower your risk

Dr. Bethany Malone has treated a lot of colorectal cancer patients. The youngest, not counting those with genetic conditions, was 19 years old.