[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology and biology of early onset colorectal cancer

A Venugopal, JM Carethers - EXCLI journal, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third leading cause of cancer-related mortality in men or
women in the United States. Average-risk screening that begins at age 50 years has …

Risk factors for young-onset colorectal cancer

V Rosato, C Bosetti, F Levi, J Polesel… - Cancer Causes & …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose We investigated risk factors for colorectal cancer in early-onset cancers, to provide
quantitative estimates for major selected risk factors. Methods We analyzed data from three …

Lifestyle and cancer risk

VA Katzke, R Kaaks, T Kühn - The Cancer Journal, 2015 - journals.lww.com
The global incidence of cancer is expected to increase substantially over the next decades.
This trend is very much driven by a rise in lifestyle-related cancers due to economic and …

Global cancer patterns: causes and prevention

P Vineis, CP Wild - The Lancet, 2014 - thelancet.com
Cancer is a global and growing, but not uniform, problem. An increasing proportion of the
burden is falling on low-income and middle-income countries because of not only …

The rising incidence of younger patients with colorectal cancer: questions about screening, biology, and treatment

LC Connell, JM Mota, MI Braghiroli, PM Hoff - Current treatment options in …, 2017 - Springer
Opinion statement Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third leading cancer diagnosed globally
and an important cause of cancer-related mortality. Of interest, while we have witnessed a …

The rise of gastrointestinal cancers as a global phenomenon: unhealthy behavior or progress?

SR Jardim, LMP de Souza, HSP de Souza - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The overall burden of cancer is rapidly increasing worldwide, reflecting not only population
growth and aging, but also the prevalence and spread of risk factors. Gastrointestinal (GI) …

What causes cancer?

D Trichopoulos, FP Li, DJ Hunter - Scientific American, 1996 - JSTOR
Cancer, a major killer through-out human history, changed its grasp as humankind
advanced industrially and technologically. Although the risk of a few types of cancer has …

Decrease in incidence of young-onset colorectal cancer before recent increase

CC Murphy, AG Singal, JA Baron, RS Sandler - Gastroenterology, 2018 - Elsevier
The increasing incidence of colorectal cancer in younger adults (aged< 50 years) has been
widely reported. Using data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program …

Risk factors for early-onset colorectal cancer: a population-based case–control study in Ontario, Canada

VC Chang, M Cotterchio, P De, J Tinmouth - Cancer causes & control, 2021 - Springer
Purpose There has been an alarming increase in colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence among
young adults aged< 50 years, and factors driving this upward trend are unknown. This study …