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Nearly half of colorectal cancer cases now occur in younger people.

Alarming new data shows that colorectal cancer is on the rise among younger adults.

Nearly half of colorectal cancer cases now occur in younger people.
Source:Healthline

Alarming new data shows that colorectal cancer is on the rise among younger adults.

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