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 …

Tumors of the pediatric gastrointestinal tract are extremely rare. Their infrequent
presentation at treatment centers has not allowed for the development of standardized …

Purpose Pediatric colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is rare, but the available data suggest that it
is more likely than adult CRC to be advanced at presentation and to have a poor outcome …

BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer is exceedingly rare in children and adolescents. Reports
from small series indicate that poor prognostic factors are more common in children than in …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence is rising among adolescents and young adults (AYAs),
with the greatest increase occurring in distal colon and rectal cancers. Reasons for this …

Background Colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is one of the most common tumors in adults, but
extremely rare in young age. This study retrospectively reports on a group of 27 patients< 30 …

Background: Colorectal cancer is the most common gastrointestinal cancer in Oman with an
increasing incidence. We here report the presenting features, treatment outcomes and …

Description The objectives of this expert review are:(1) to prepare clinicians to recognize the
presentation and evidence-based risk factors for young adult–onset colorectal cancer …

Colorectal carcinoma (CRC), although primarily a disease of adulthood, accounts for 2% of
malignancies in adolescents and has been reported in children as young as 9 months of …

Background Gastrointestinal (GI) carcinomas are very rare in the pediatric and adolescent
age range. We report the clinical features, treatment, and outcome of a series of children and …