Colon cancer concern in young people
In concerning numbers, the cases of colorectal cancer are growing among young people, and the cases tend to be more severe. KDKA-TV's John Shumway has more.
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In concerning numbers, the cases of colorectal cancer are growing among young people, and the cases tend to be more severe. KDKA-TV's John Shumway has more.
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