Colorectal cancer demographics shift toward younger Americans: Research
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by Sophie BramsMarch 3, 2026
The rate of colorectal cancer is increasing among younger Americans and is now the leading cause of cancer deaths in adults under the age of 50, according to research published by the American Cancer Society on Monday. Researchers found that 45 percent of new colorectal cancer diagnoses are occurring in individuals younger than 65, a…
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Originally published on The Hill on 3/3/2026