This cancer type is now leading cause of death from the disease for those under 50

The rate of young people dying from cancer is dropping across the United States, but death rates from one type of cancer have ...
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Colorectal Cancer Is Now the Leading Cause of Cancer Death in People Under 50—What You Need To Know

A new report found that colorectal cancer causes more deaths than any other type of cancer, including breast and lung cancers. Experts explain why, and what it means for you.
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US cancer death rate drops 34%, but experts warn of troubling rise in these 3 cancers

The latest American Cancer Society report shows a 34% drop in cancer mortality since 1991, but reveals a worrying increase in ...

There’s a new leading cause of cancer death among people under 50, study finds

“We must double down on research to pinpoint what is driving this tsunami of cancer in generations born since 1950," the ...
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Study finds colorectal cancer leading form of cancer deaths in people under 50

A JAMA study released Jan. 22 found that colorectal cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in people under age 50. The study examined cancer mortality in the U.S. among the five leading causes ...

Cancer survivors eating certain food types could face sharply higher risk of death

A major cancer study finds ultraprocessed foods may raise all-cause and cancer-related death risk in survivors, even when ...

Risk of dying from cancer in Scotland at lowest rate on record

Official figures show cancer mortality rates fell by almost a quarter between 2000 and 2024.

Why are so many younger Americans getting and dying of colorectal cancer?

1 in 5 people being diagnosed with colorectal cancer are under age 55.
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Cancer death rates are decreasing for younger adults, according to a new study, except for 1 type. Here's what to know.

A new study from the American Cancer Society is shedding light on cancer mortality rates among young people — and the one type of cancer that is sounding the alarm. The study, published today in ...