Two Studies Point to Increase in Colorectal Cancer Incidence in Young Adults

Changes in colorectal cancer incidence in seven high-income countries: a population-based study – The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Related Research: Increasing incidence of colorectal cancer in young adults in Europe over the last 25 years – Gut (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Bowel cancer rates rising ‘among young adults’ – BBC (free) AND Expert reaction to two studies on the rise of bowel cancer among young adults – Science Media Centre (free) AND Colorectal cancer is killing more 20- to 30-year-olds. We have some clues about why. – VOX (free)