#218 Early-Onset Colon Cancer: 5 Pearls Segment Part 1

“Too young for colon cancer.” This episode unpacks the red flags of early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC), from blood in the stool and iron deficiency anemia to persistent abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits, and offers practical pearls for closing the clinical loop. Also learn why a “negative” family history may need a yearly refresh.

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🔹Transcript and Show Notes

01:45 | Colorectal cancer rising in younger adults 

06:42 | Why screening starts at age 45

08:15 | What may be driving early-onset colorectal cancer 

13:37| Key takeaways: symptoms, follow-up, and family history 

Tags: Colorectal Cancer Screening, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology, Cancer Screening, Oncology

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