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Red flags for colorectal cancer in young adults

https://www.facingourrisk.org/XRAY/red-flags-for-colorectal-cancer-in-young-adults
Full article: https://medicine.wustl.edu/news/red-flags-indicate-risk-for-early-onset-colorectal-cancer/

The rate of colorectal cancer in young adults has been increasing. Researchers in this study identified four signs or “red flags” for colorectal cancer before age 50 (considered to be early onset colorectal cancer). Recognizing these red flags can help diagnose and treat colorectal cancer earlier.  (Posted 10/23/23)

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