Anirban Maitra, Scientific Director of Sheikh Ahmed Center for Pancreatic Cancer Research and Professor of Pathology and Translational Molecular Pathology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, shared a post on X:
” The incidence of young onset cancers (<50 years) continues to rise but what about mortality?
New research from American Cancer Society shows reduction in mortality for most cancers (lung, breast, leukemia) with one exception – Colorectal Cancer.”
Title: Leading Cancer Deaths in People Younger Than 50 Years
Authors: Rebecca L. Siegel, Nikita Sandeep Wagle, Ahmedin Jemal
You can read the full article in JAMA Network.
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