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Oct 2026
The early-onset paradox: Advanced-stage colon cancer at presentation across socioeconomic and health system factors.
136 Background: Early-onset colon cancer (EOCC) incidence is rising sharply, yet younger patients consistently present with more advanced disease than older adults. This study investigates whether this stage discrepancy persists after adjusting for socioeconomic status (SES) and healthcare system factors, and e...
Yazmin Reategui-Almonacid, A. Sorathia, Daniel Moncada et al.
· JCO Oncology Practice · 0 citations