Doctors say men should get cancer screenings earlier, increase in cases of colon cancer in younger men

Video Credit: 23ABC News | Bakersfield
Published on March 11, 2021 - Duration: 02:19s

Doctors say men should get cancer screenings earlier, increase in cases of colon cancer in younger men

Researchers are finding colon cancer is on the rise in young people with those born in 1990 twice as likely to get diagnosed than someone born in 1950.

Scripp's reporter Angeline McCall spoke with one doctor hoping to raise awareness about the worrisome trend as part of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.


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