Accepting applications until August 1
Accepting applications until August 1
Nobuhiro Nakazawa, Satoko Ugai, Atsushi Kondo, et al.
The incidence of early-onset cancers, commonly defined as cancers diagnosed before age 50 years, has been increasing globally over recent decades. In particular, the incidence of several early-onset digestive system cancers, inclu... Read More
Le Wang, Chen Zhu, Yu Qiu, et al.
The rising incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC) has prompted debate over lowering screening initiation age. Our study aimed to evaluate screening yield of FIT-based CRC screening between 45-49 and 50-54 years. Conducte... Read More
Marianna De Camargo Cancela, Jonas Eduardo Monteiro Dos Santos, Leonardo Borges Lopes de Souza, et al.
About half of cancer deaths in Brazil occur among individuals of working-age (under 65 years for men, under 60 for women), resulting in a substantial economic impact for the country. Between 2001 and 2030, a total of 2.3 million p... Read More
Jian Liu, Jia Lu, Cuihong Dai, et al.
Early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC), defined as colorectal cancer diagnosed before 50 years of age, has increased markedly over the past decades, especially in high-income settings. In parallel, obesity and related metabolic dis... Read More
Xinye Shao, Yue Ma, Yikun Wang, et al.
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the global prevalence and determinants of financial toxicity in colorectal cancer (CRC) patients. 65 studies met inclusion criteria. The pooled prevalence of objective finan... Read More
Cara Anthony, Blake Farmer. KFF Health News / Nashville Public Radio. 2026 Jun 16.
More than a dozen cancers are now rising among U.S. adults under 50, with colorectal and breast cancers increasing the most; colorectal cancer is now the deadliest cancer for Americans ages 18 to 49. No single cause has been ident... Read More
Alyssa Sybertz. Prevention (via AOL). 2026 Jun 18
Colon cancer is highly treatable when caught early, with a five-year survival rate of roughly 90% for localized, early-stage disease, yet it is often difficult to diagnose because it can develop without symptoms or mimic benign co... Read More
Hee Chul Yang, Austin Chang, Maxime Visa, et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Nov 3;8(11):e2546222
Lung cancer is increasingly diagnosed in never-smokers, suggesting that the current US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) screening criteria using low-dose computed tomography exclude many at-risk individuals, thus raising co... Read More
Doratha A Byrd, Victoria Damerell, Maria F Gomez Morales, et al. Int J Cancer. 2025 Jul 1;157(1):64-73
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second overall leading cause of cancer death in the United States, with recurrence being a frequent cause of mortality. The gut microbiome, reflected in fecal samples, is likely mechanistically linke... Read More
Elham Kazemian , Qianxing Mo , Marco Matejcic, et al. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2025 Dec 1;117(12):2513-2525
Cancer-related fatigue (fatigue) is a common and persistent symptom after cancer treatment, yet the role of genetic susceptibility remains unclear. We used data from a prospective cohort study called the ColoCare Study, conducted... Read More
Karely M van Thiel Berghuijs, Heydon K Kaddas, et al. J Cancer Surviv. 2024 Jun;18(3):1075-1084
Employment and financial hardships are common issues for working-age colorectal cancer patients. We surveyed colorectal cancer survivors to investigate employment, insurance, and financial outcomes by age at diagnosis. There were... Read More
Pasquale Marino, Mariangela Mininni, Giovanni Deiana, et al. Nutrients. 2024 Mar 11;16(6):800
Cancer has become a serious problem worldwide, as it represents the main cause of death, and its incidence has increased over the years. A potential strategy to counter the growing spread of various forms of cancer is the adoption... Read More