Colorectal cancer is rising again after 20 years, and scientists don't know why
Science Daily · 12 Nov 2026

Colorectal cancer is rising again after 20 years, and scientists don't know why

Colorectal cancer is making an alarming comeback in the United States after more than 20 years of declining rates, and the increase is no longer limited to younger adults. A major new study found rising rates across nearly every age group under 70, including older Americans who have historically benefited most from cancer screening.


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