Colorectal Cancer Rates Soar Among U.S. Youths, Early Signs Often Missed
Colorectal cancer rates among U.S. youths have surged dramatically over the past two decades, with a 500% increase in children aged 10 to 14, 333% in teenagers aged 15 to 19, and 185% in young adults aged 20 to 24. Influenced by genetic and lifestyle factors, this alarming trend underscores the need for greater awareness and tailored preventive measures.