Young adults, beware of colorectal cancer


Young adults should be aware of the symptoms of colorectal cancer and get screened if necessary. — 123rf.com

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a pervasive and life-threatening disease that affects millions of people worldwide.

Developing in the colon or rectum, which are critical components of the digestive system, CRC is on the rise among young Malaysian adults.

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