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. 2019 Jul;9(7):OF5.
doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-NB2019-057. Epub 2019 May 14.

Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Increasing: Why?

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Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Increasing: Why?

No authors listed. Cancer Discov. 2019 Jul.

Abstract

Colorectal cancer rates in patients younger than 50 are climbing, leaving researchers scrambling to understand why. To this end, two research centers have launched that are devoted to studying early-onset disease: The centers will treat younger patients-and advance research efforts by gathering comprehensive data on every aspect of their disease.

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