Is early-onset cancer an emerging global epidemic? Current evidence and future implications

T Ugai, N Sasamoto, HY Lee, M Ando… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Over the past several decades, the incidence of early-onset cancers, often defined as
cancers diagnosed in adults< 50 years of age, in the breast, colorectum, endometrium …

Early life exposures and adult cancer risk

MA Clarke, CE Joshu - Epidemiologic reviews, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Very little is known about the influence of early life exposures on adult cancer risk. The
purpose of this narrative review was to summarize the epidemiologic evidence relating early …

Cancer incidence and mortality among young adults aged 20–39 years worldwide in 2012: a population-based study

MM Fidler, S Gupta, I Soerjomataram, J Ferlay… - The lancet …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background To date, the burden of cancer among young adults has rarely been studied in
depth. Our aim was to describe the scale and profile of cancer incidence and mortality …

Current cancer epidemiology

C Mattiuzzi, G Lippi - Journal of epidemiology and global health, 2019 - Springer
In this brief report, we offer a concise overview on current cancer epidemiology garnered
from the official databases of World Health Organization and American Cancer Society and …

Patterns in cancer incidence among people younger than 50 years in the US, 2010 to 2019

B Koh, DJH Tan, CH Ng, CE Fu, WH Lim… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Emerging data suggest that the incidence of early-onset cancers, defined as
cancers diagnosed in people younger than 50 years, is increasing, but updated data are …

[HTML][HTML] Today's lifestyles, tomorrow's cancers: trends in lifestyle risk factors for cancer in low-and middle-income countries

VA McCormack, P Boffetta - Annals of Oncology, 2011 - Elsevier
Background The global burden of cancer is projected to increase from 13.3 to 21.4 million
incident cases between 2010 and 2030 due to demographic changes alone, dominated by a …

The Global Trends in Incidence, Death, Burden and Risk Factors of Early-onset Cancer From 1990 to 2019

J Zhao, L Xu, J Sun, M Song, L Wang, S Yuan… - BMJ …, 2023 - research.ed.ac.uk
Global trends in incidence, death, burden and risk factors of early-onset cancer from 1990 to
2019 Page 1 Edinburgh Research Explorer The Global Trends in Incidence, Death, Burden and …

Early-onset cancer in the gastrointestinal tract is on the rise—evidence and implications

I Ben-Aharon, HWM van Laarhoven, E Fontana… - Cancer discovery, 2023 - AACR
Epidemiologic data indicate a significant increase in the incidence of colorectal cancer in
younger populations in the past three decades. Moreover, recent evidence also …

Rising incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer—A call to action

N Akimoto, T Ugai, R Zhong, T Hamada… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2021 - nature.com
The incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC), which occurs in individuals< 50 years
of age, has been increasing worldwide and particularly in high-income countries. The …

Emerging cancer trends among young adults in the USA: analysis of a population-based cancer registry

H Sung, RL Siegel, PS Rosenberg… - The Lancet Public …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Cancer trends in young adults, often under 50 years, reflect recent changes in
carcinogenic exposures, which could foreshadow the future overall disease burden …