Colorectal Cancer Is No Longer Just a Disease of Older Adults

March 11, 2026
Read time: 5-15 mins
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Colorectal cancer is rising among people under 50, despite being largely preventable through screening in older adults. Researchers are looking beyond genetics to factors like diet, environment, and lifestyle to better understand the trend. The article explores why younger patients are often missed and what may need to change moving forward.

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