The Rise in Colorectal Cancer Awareness | HealthCasts Season 8, Episode 9

Colorectal cancer is making headlines — and increasingly, it’s affecting younger adults. Stephen Kucera, MD, Medical Director of Gastroenterology and Endoscopic Oncology, explains why diagnoses are rising in people under 55, what may be driving the trend, and the warning signs no one should ignore. He also shares the lifesaving steps everyone can take to reduce their risk, including when to get screened and how early detection can make all the difference. Check out other interviews with SMH experts at smh.com/podcast, and subscribe on your favorite streaming app.