Surgeon says he's seeing more young people with colorectal cancer
A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
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A cancer once rare in young people has become the number one cause of cancer-related deaths for Americans under age 50.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a blood test intended to detect colorectal cancer, expanding options for screening for the potentially deadly disease.
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and there are a growing number of cases in people younger and younger.