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2. As more young people get colon cancer, it may be time for a ...

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   The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be about 106,590 new cases of colon cancer in the United States this year, nearly evenly split between men and women. The rate of diagnosis ...

3. Colon cancer: Measuring ‘biological age’ may help predict who ...

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   “Early onset colorectal cancer (colon cancer in persons under age 50) is on the rise, but in absolute numbers, the risk is low. So there are a lot of people at risk, but very few will develop ...

4. Why is colon cancer on the rise in young adults?

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   Colon cancer could become the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. for people ages 20-49 by the year 2040, according to experts. (Yahoo News Photo Staff) (Yahoo News Photo Staff)

5. Colorectal cancer - Wikipedia

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   People with inflammatory bowel disease account for less than 2% of colon cancer cases yearly. [34] In those with Crohn's disease, 2% get colorectal cancer after 10 years, 8% after 20 years, and 18% after 30 years. [34] In people who have ulcerative colitis, approximately 16% develop either a cancer precursor or cancer of the colon over 30 years ...

6. Cancer in adolescents and young adults - Wikipedia

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   For some types of cancer, young adults may have better outcomes if treated with pediatric, rather than adult, treatment regimens. Young adults who have a cancer that typically occurs in children and adolescents, such as brain tumors, leukemia, osteosarcoma, and Ewing sarcoma, may fare better if treated by a pediatric oncologist.

7. Is Colorectal Cancer Rising in Young Adults?

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   Over the past two decades, reports have demonstrated a steady decrease of about 2.7 percent per year in new occurrence of colon and rectal cancers, despite an increase in the rate of obesity and ...