Century-old tumours could reveal why more young people are getting bowel cancer

BBC·Jan 6

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Researchers are studying old tumour samples to investigate the rising incidence of bowel cancer in young people. There is also a broader trend of increasing cancer rates among young individuals, with various types of cancer reportedly on the rise. The causes of these trends are not yet clear, with different possible factors being explored, including lifestyle and environmental influences.

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