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Colorectal cancer cases increasing in younger adults

Name: Colorectal cancer cases increasing in younger adults
Uploaded: 2026-02-13T17:07:00-0800
Duration: 2 min 50 s
Description: Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, too. It's now the top cancer killer of Americans younger than 50. Michele Gile reports.

Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, too. It's now the top cancer killer of Americans younger than 50. Michele Gile reports.