The Washington Post
United States · Independent
Clues emerge on why colon cancer may be harder to treat in young people
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The rise of colon cancer among young people has been a mystery. Boston experts say they now have clues.
Boston researchers discover differences in colon cancer tumor cells in younger patients.
Colorectal cancer in younger patients shows distinct cellular and gene-activity patterns.
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The Washington Post
United States · Independent
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