
Colorectal cancer is now leading cause of death among young adults with cancer: new report
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Colorectal cancer is now among the leading causes of cancer deaths among young adults, according to a new report from the American Cancer Society. A cancer doctor shared insights.
"Screening at [age] 45 is [the] standard of care, and the gold standard is colonoscopy." Melissa Rudy is health editor and a member of the lifestyle team at Fox News Digital.
Colorectal cancer has steadily grown among adults younger than 50, the report noted.
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