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By Kristen Spencer, DO, MPH, and Milind M. Javle, MD  / March 25, 2021 - Supplement: Gastrointestinal Oncology Almanac

Gastrointestinal Oncology Highlights 2020–2021 Almanac

Cancers of the digestive tract account for 338,090 new cases and 169,280 deaths annually in the United States. Although the overall mortality from these cancers is decreasing, this has been countered by an increase in the incidence of colorectal cancer in young adults. The rising incidence and poor ...