Colorectal cancer rising among youth and often diagnosed late
A review of 84 patients aged 21 or younger found most colorectal cancers were diagnosed at Stage III or IV.
OriginalSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished04:01 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished04:01 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Cancer rates rising more quickly among younger people, international study finds”
Early-onset cancers rise in under-50s across England, US, Netherlands
Key points
- Seven cancer types show rising incidence among under-50s in England.
- Prostate cancer under 50 in England quadrupled since 2001.
- US under-50s saw kidney cancer incidence more than double since 2000.
- Netherlands reported increases in early onset bowel, kidney, liver and cervical cancers.
- Experts link trends to obesity, diet, exercise, and awareness of diagnosis.
Other reports
- SourceScienceDailyUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at ScienceDailySourceScienceDailyUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at ScienceDaily
“Colorectal cancer is rising in young people and often found too late”
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A review of 84 patients aged 21 or younger found most colorectal cancers were diagnosed at Stage III or IV.