According to the World Health Organization, cancer remains one of the leading causes of death globally. The latest statistics indicate that nearly 20 million new cancer cases were reported in 2022 alone [1]. Colorectal cancer and gastric cancer are ranked among most common cancer types (3rd and ...
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Dustin Deming, MD:This is actually really concerning. Over the past 40 years, the rate of colon cancer in patients less than 50 has doubled, and rectal cancer has quadrupled. Obviously, I’m one of them. The honest answer is I don’t think anybody really knows why. It looks like it...
But getting otherwise healthy adults in for regular tests to detect cancer early is more complicated than it seems. More than 15 years ago, Potter worked with San Francisco community health clinics to develop a model that paired colorectal cancer screening with something about half of us do annua...
fungi and viruses that help us digest food—is also of particular interest. A growing body of research suggests that people with early-onset colon cancer have differences in the composition of microbes residing in their intestines, as well as differences in how those bugs interact with their host...
Hip-hop producer DJ Clark Kent has died after a battle with colon cancer, according to a post on his official social media account. He was 58.
Young-onset colorectal cancerWe noticed an increased number of patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer (CRC) in their 20s, 30s, and 40s. We analyzed all CRC patients aged < 50 at our institutions from 1972 to 2017 and found increasing trends as well as a propensity for more distal location...
When it came to colon cancer specifically, people in their 30s showed the steepest increase in late-stage cancers over time, at 49%. Meanwhile, those in their 20s had the sharpest rise in advanced rectal cancer, 133%. There were also signs of disparities: Black and Hispanic Americans ...
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