
Racial and geographic CRC disparities described in a recent report highlight the need for urgent research and prevention efforts nationwide.

Rebecca L. Siegel, MPH, is a cancer epidemiologist and senior scientific director of surveillance research at the American Cancer Society.

Racial and geographic CRC disparities described in a recent report highlight the need for urgent research and prevention efforts nationwide.

The rise in CRC in adults younger than 65 underscores the need for early screening and prevention efforts.