This study is examining whether the secular increase in use of medical radiation therapy and diagnostic imaging technology is associated with the corresponding secular increase in the risk of colorectal cancer among young adults age 50 and under.
Examining the Factors for the Rapid Rise of Colorectal Cancer in Young Adults: Does Increased Medical Use of Radiation and Imaging Technology Contribute to the Rise?
Investigator: Li, De-Kun
Funder: Northern California Community Benefit Programs