Population-based study demonstrating an increase in colorectal cancer in young patients

Overview of attention for article published in British Journal of Surgery, April 2017

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The Race to Explain Why More Young Adults Are Getting Cancer

MSN, 15 Feb 2025

D In 2014, he was treating a woman in her late 20s suffering from bowel cancer—already a rare situation, given her age.

The Race to Explain Why More Young Adults Are Getting Cancer

DNYUZ, 13 Feb 2025

Dr. Frank Frizelle has operated on countless patients in his career as a colorectal surgeon.

The Race to Explain Why More Young Adults Are Getting Cancer

Yale Health & Medicine News, 13 Feb 2025

Dr. Frank Frizelle has operated on countless patients in his career as a colorectal surgeon.

The Race to Explain Why More Young Adults Are Getting Cancer

Pressbee, 13 Feb 2025

Dr. Frank Frizelle has operated on countless patients in his career as a colorectal surgeon.

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