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Trends In The Incidence Of Early-Onset Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Among Black And White Us Residents Aged 40 To 49 Years, 2000-2017., Eric M Montminy, Meijiao Zhou, Lauren Maniscalco, Harrison Penrose, Timothy Yen, Swati G Patel, Xiao-Cheng Wu, Jordan J Karlitz

School of Public Health Faculty Publications

Key Points: Question: What are the trends in early-onset colorectal cancer incidence rates when people aged 40 to 49 years are assessed specifically and stratification by race, sex, and adenocarcinoma histology (the target of screening and prevention) is performed? Findings: In this cross-sectional study of 45 429 individuals aged 40 to 49 years with colorectal adenocarcinoma from 2000 to 2017, beginning in 2014, overall colorectal adenocarcinoma incidence rates were the same in Black and White populations, and rectal adenocarcinoma rates were 39.3% lower in Black individuals compared with White individuals with a widening disparity in rectal cancer between Black women …