Distinct cellular and genetic differences in colorectal cancer in young patients

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Researchers from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and collaborators have identified distinct cellular and genetic differences in colorectal cancer that contribute to its more aggressive behavior in younger patients. This study, published in Nature Medicine, is the largest of its kind and aims to enhance understanding of age-related variations in the disease, potentially guiding future treatment strategies.

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