Rising Early Detection of Colon Cancer in Young Adults Due to Increased Screenings

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New research shows that increased screening among people aged 45-49 has led to more early-stage colon cancer diagnoses, following lowered screening age recommendations, but screening rates remain uneven across different groups.
- More early stage colon cancers found in people aged 45-49 due to more screenings, research shows CBS News
- As more young people get screened, more colon cancer is being found early. Here’s how to lower your risk CNN
- How Your Diet Influences Your Colorectal Cancer Risk The New York Times
- A Turning Point in Colon Cancer: Young People Are Finding It Earlier The Wall Street Journal
- Major increase in colorectal cancer in younger adults tied to pandemic years, researchers say The Independent
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