US EditionConcerning New Research Reveals Colon Cancer Is Skyrocketing in Adults Under 50
A Lancet Oncology study links rising early-onset colorectal cancer in adults under 50 to diet, obesity, and inherited genetic syndromes, with 27 countries reporting growth from 2013-2017.
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These twins' lives were identical, until one got colon cancer at 21
Twin sisters Brinlee and Mariela Luster, 24, were preparing to graduate, get married, and start their adult lives when Brinlee was diagnosed with colon cancer at 21.Kim Raff for BIBrinlee Luster brushed off the exhaustion and stomach cramps as stress. She was finishing college, planning a wedding, and racing toward graduation. At first, the changes were easy to dismiss. A cold that wouldn't clear up. An unsettled, uncomfortable feeling in her gu…
Concerning New Research Reveals Colon Cancer Is Skyrocketing in Adults Under 50
Colorectal cancer is striking younger adults at alarming rates, driven by lifestyle and genetic factors. Colorectal cancer (CRC) develops when abnormal cells grow uncontrollably in the colon or rectum, forming tumors that can eventually invade nearby tissues or spread to other parts of the body. It typically begins as small, benign growths called polyps, which [...]
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