1 day ago · The Colorectal Cancer Alliance (Alliance), the nation’s largest nonprofit dedicated to ending the disease, is calling for urgent action following new evidence from the American Cancer Society …

22 hours ago · Overall, cancer death rates in people younger than 50 have dropped by 44% since 1990. Only colorectal cancer deaths have increased.

17 hours ago · But rates of colorectal cancer among younger people have been steadily increasing in recent decades, and the disease has leaped from the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths in 1990 to …

20 hours ago · Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer-related death among people under 50 in the United States, according to new evidence from the American Cancer Society.

1 day ago · At current rates, an estimated 55,230 people will die of colorectal cancer this year. “We have been sounding the alarm about rising colorectal cancer in younger adults, and now JAMA shows the …

1 day ago · For people younger than 50, cancer-related deaths have continued to decline for every leading cancer—except colorectal. According to a new report published in JAMA on January 22, …

1 day ago · The researchers examined the five leading causes of cancer death among the under-50 age group. They found that overall, from 1990 through 2023, more than 1.2 million people died of cancer …

1 day ago · The top causes of cancer death in Americans under age 50 have fallen, but the notable exception was rising colorectal cancer deaths, according to researchers.

22 hours ago · Gent Shkullaku/Zuma Press Colorectal cancer is on the rise among young people. Now it is the leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. for those under 50, according to a new analysis.

19 hours ago · Mortality from the deadliest cancers has decreased among people younger than 50 over the last three decades in the U.S., with the exception of colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer, which …