A new report reveals that a third of colon cancer cases now occur in the rectum. Take these steps to protect yourself at any age.

Business Insider·Mar 2

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A new report indicates that a significant portion of colon cancer cases now occur in the rectum, with rectal cancer rates rising in the US. This shift is reportedly driving an increase in colorectal cancer cases among younger adults, reversing previous declines. The trend is described as alarming, with the disease burden swiftly shifting to younger adults.

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