Cancer before age 50 is increasing. A new study looks at which types
Cancer before age 50 is increasing. A new government study provides the most complete picture yet of these early-onset cancers.
Cancer before age 50 is rare, but increasing, in the United States and researchers want to know why.
A new government study provides the most complete picture yet of early-onset cancers, finding that the largest increases are in breast, colorectal, kidney and uterine cancers. Scientists from the National Cancer Institute looked at data that included more than 2 million cancers diagnosed in people 15 to 49 years old between 2010 and 2019.
