Bowel cancer

The number of cases is growing rapidly

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Australian mum of four Danni Duncan was diagnosed with bowel cancer at 39

Eating it causes a chemical process which damages the cells lining the bowel

These are the key signs to keep an eye out for, as early diagnosis is crucial

Dr Shukla also spoke about 'shocking' data relating to the condition

The cancers showing increasing rates include bowel, thyroid, multiple myeloma, liver, kidney and pancreatic cancer, among others

Rates among younger people are growing at a concerning pace

More and more people under the age of 50 are contracting the disease

Bowel cancer diagnoses are rising in young people around the world

A rise in early-onset bowel cancer has been described as a 'global phenomenon'

Aussie reality TV icon Mel died yesterday, two years after she was diagnosed with cancer

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Cancer survivor David Lyon, 26, was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer

The Black Panther star died six years ago on Friday (28 August)

Colon cancer, or bowel cancer, is now increasingly common among younger adults with a steady rise in cases since 2004

The Australian relationship coach is stepping back to spend more time with her family

It may help with the diagnosis of colon cancer in the future