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 …

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 …

Early‐onset colorectal cancer in young individuals

G Mauri, A Sartore‐Bianchi, AG Russo… - Molecular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Treatment of young adults with colorectal cancer (CRC) represents an unmet clinical need,
especially as diagnosis in this population might lead to the greatest loss of years of life …

Epidemiology and mechanisms of the increasing incidence of colon and rectal cancers in young adults

EM Stoffel, CC Murphy - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
In contrast to the decreasing incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in older populations, the
incidence has nearly doubled in younger adults since the early 1990s. Approximately 1 in …

A comprehensive comparison of early-onset and average-onset colorectal cancers

A Cercek, WK Chatila, R Yaeger… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background The causative factors for the recent increase in early-onset colorectal cancer
(EO-CRC) incidence are unknown. We sought to determine if early-onset disease is …

[HTML][HTML] Colorectal cancer in the young

SG Patel, DJ Ahnen - Current gastroenterology reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Colorectal cancer incidence has been rapidly rising in those
under the age of 50 over the last 20 years. This paper will review the epidemiology …

Analysis of survival among adults with early-onset colorectal cancer in the National Cancer Database

E Cheng, HN Blackburn, K Ng, D Spiegelman… - JAMA network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance While increased adherence to colorectal cancer (CRC) screening guidelines in
the US has been associated with significant reductions in cancer incidence in US individuals …

[HTML][HTML] Delphi initiative for early-onset colorectal cancer (DIRECt) international management guidelines

GM Cavestro, A Mannucci, F Balaguer… - Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Patients with early-onset colorectal cancer (eoCRC) are managed
according to guidelines that are not age-specific. A multidisciplinary international group …

[HTML][HTML] Young-onset colorectal cancer: A review

JZ Done, SH Fang - World journal of gastrointestinal oncology, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite the general decrease in overall incidence of colorectal cancer since the early
1990s, the incidence of colorectal cancer in patients less than 50 years old has nearly …

Poly (ferulic acid) with an anticancer effect as a drug nanocarrier for enhanced colon cancer therapy

Y Zheng, X You, S Guan, J Huang… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
As colorectal cancer is the fourth leading cause of cancer‐related death worldwide,
colorectal cancer therapy requires new strategies for improved therapeutic effects. Recently …