New research shows colorectal cancer rates have risen dramatically in people aged 10 to 24, with younger patients often presenting advanced disease and poorer outcomes.
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Annual low‑dose CT scans cut lung‑cancer deaths by 20% for smokers aged 50‑80, but many eligible people skip the test, leading to preventable fatalities.
Radiologist Dr. Rachel Brem discusses AI‑enhanced mammograms and a breath test that could detect breast cancer earlier and narrow care disparities.
Dani Kurtz’s 2025 diagnosis after feeling a lump highlights how dense breast tissue can mask tumors and why Utah aims to raise screening rates to 81% by 2030.
The American Cancer Society projects 333,830 new prostate cancer cases in 2026, a 3% yearly increase since 2014, and urges men to discuss early screening.
A new report reveals a significant drop in US cancer death rates over 35 years, yet substantial disparities remain across racial, ethnic, and income groups.