What Is Colon Cancer?

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5. Do Only Older Men Get Colon Cancer?

There are many myths surrounding colon cancer. One of those myths is that only older men get the disease. Unfortunately, this myth can cause younger people and women to disregard their symptoms as something else.

It’s important to understand that colon cancer can potentially affect anyone. Though it is most common in men older than 50, women are not far behind.

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