Dr. Carla Justiniano from the University of Cincinnati Cancer Center recently spoke on WVXU’s Cincinnati Edition about the increase in cancer diagnoses among younger adults, especially millennials. She said that cases of colorectal, thyroid, and small intestine cancers are rising in this age group.
New medical guidelines now recommend starting colonoscopy screenings at age 45 instead of 50. Dr. Justiniano said people should watch for changes in their health and stay in contact with their primary care doctors, as early detection can improve outcomes…