colon cancer in Podcasts
conditionA type of cancer affecting the colon, discussed in relation to rising rates and causes.
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So we, in particular, for example, did a study to look at the consumption of ultra-processed food in younger adults and did see that there was an association between that consumption and the likelihood of having a colon polyp, which is a precursor to colon cancer at a younger age.
And it also seems to have some effect on lung and colon cancer as well.
But yeah, I lost my dad to colon cancer four years ago because he never got a colonoscopy.
So let me try to just ask a question that I know our audience has. A, is it true that cancer rates are going up with young people in particular? And B, what is causing that? At least anecdotally, doctor, I know people that I went to high school with in my local community that are 35 and 36 years old. In Chicago, they're getting colon cancer. They're getting cancers at a very young age.
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