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Colorectal cancer increase in younger adults: What could be the cause?

  • Written by Franklin G. Berger, Research and Outreach Director, University of South Carolina
Colorectal cancer increase in younger adults: What could be the cause?An increase in colorectal cancer in adults younger than 50 is troubling to doctors and often tragic for patients. kan-chana/Shutterstock.com

Colorectal cancer remains a major source of cancer incidence and death in the United States. The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2019, there will be 145,600 new cases of the disease and 51,020...

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