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Colorectal Cancer Rising Among Children and Teens

Original: Colorectal Cancer Is Rising Among the Young, Even Kids and Teens

New reporting highlights that colorectal cancer rates are climbing among young people, including children and teenagers, and researchers say pediatric cases may differ biologically from adult disease. The findings add to concern about earlier cancer onset broadly, prompting questions about screening age, causes and how doctors should treat young patients differently.

Why now: Recent reports on cancer increasingly striking younger age groups have made early-onset cancer a prominent health concern.

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