Young Onset Colorectal Cancer (YO-CRC) Program

The Young Onset Colorectal Cancer (YO-CRC) Program at Siteman is one of the first in the country to focus exclusively on providing care for colorectal cancer patients under 50 while addressing concerns that are especially important to younger people.

About the YO-CRC Program

National Leaders in Young Onset Colorectal Cancer

Washington University Physicians have advanced training in caring for younger adults diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Our experts understand that providing outstanding care means not only treating your cancer, but also providing resources that specifically address your needs as a person under 50.

Screening, Symptoms and Risk

Knowing what symptoms to look out for and understanding your family history can make all the difference.

What You Need to Know

Research and Clinical Trials

Washington University Physicians are at the forefront of groundbreaking research in colorectal cancer prevention and treatment.

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Support Services

Our program offers fertility services, sexual health resources, financial support and more.

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Our Specialist Team

Our Washington University colorectal cancer experts work together to find the best solutions for you while reducing the number of doctor’s appointments you’ll have to attend.

Meet Our Experts
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Treatment Options

As an early onset colorectal cancer patient at Siteman, you will receive a personalized treatment plan that is tailored to your DNA and the unique features of your tumor.

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You're Not Alone

Click the button below to fill out an online form and have one of our schedulers contact you within 24 hours, Monday through Friday. You can also call us at 1-800-600-3606.

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