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James Van Der Beek shared colorectal cancer warning sign

James Van Der Beek’s death highlights alarming colon cancer rise in younger adults

Following actor James Van Der Beek 's death after a 2½-year battle with colon cancer, experts are warning of the disease's prevalence among younger people.

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What James Van Der Beek said about his battle with cancer before his death

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James Van Der Beek shared colorectal cancer warning sign months before his death

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'Dawson's Creek' star James Van Der Beek dies at 48 after colorectal cancer battle

James Van Der Beek, the actor known best for embodying those formative, angsty teenage years in " Dawson's Creek " and " Varsity Blues ," has died following a diagnosis with colorectal cancer.

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'Dawson's Creek' star James Van Der Beek has died at 48

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James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star who made Austin home, dies after cancer battle

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Actor James Van Der Beek dies at 48 following cancer battle

The "Dawson's Creek" star's wife announced the news on her Instagram, writing that Van Der Beek "met his final days with courage, faith, and grace."

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James Van Der Beek Warned of the 1 Telling Cancer Symptom He Had Months Before His Death: ‘I Had No Idea… ‘

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James Van Der Beek dies at age 48 following cancer battle

Catherine O'Hara's cause of death was a pulmonary embolism, with cancer as underlying cause, AP reports

Catherine O'Hara, known for her roles in "Home Alone," "Schitt's Creek" and "Beetlejuice," died on Jan. 30 at the age of 71.

Catherine O'Hara's death turns spotlight on cancer hitting younger Floridians

The type of cancer O’Hara causes the blood to produce more clots, or get “stickier,” triggering a sudden blockage in a lung artery, according to the National Institutes of Health. That causes the blood flow to the lungs to get cut off or restricted.

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Catherine O'Hara's cause of death and private battle with rectal cancer revealed

Catherine O'Hara's cause of death — and a private battle with cancer — has come to light weeks after the 'Schitt's Creek' and 'Home Alone' star died at 71.

Colorectal Cancer Has Become More Common Among Younger People

The actor James Van Der Beek, who died on Wednesday at 48, was among a growing number of adults under 50 diagnosed with the disease.

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I was diagnosed with cancer 20 years ago—'almost dying' taught me 7 ‘hard' life lessons

In 2002, I twisted my hip leaving my office after work. It didn't stop hurting for months, but I mostly ignored it. After a year passed and it had only gotten worse, I finally saw my doctor. When I went back for the MRI results, he closed the door to the ...