Is 'colorectal cancer' rising in 'young people'?

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A recent study found a 2% annual rise in colorectal cancer incidence among young people in the US over the past few decades, according to research. Possible causes include general health issues, ultra-processed foods, and consumption of red and/or processed meats.

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Hacker News Front PageIs "colorectal cancer" rising in "young people"?5/26/2026, 8:31:09 PM

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