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Mortimer Brown

Mortimer, 83, was diagnosed with colon cancer at age 75. He is a grandfather and has been married for over 60 years. The risk of colorectal cancer increases with age. More than 90 percent of cases are diagnosed in people 50 and over, but 13,000 Americans under the age of 50 are also diagnosed each year.

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