A study finds that increased stiffness in colon tissue, driven by long-term inflammation, may play a key role in early-onset colorectal cancer. Credit: Shutterstock
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Stiffer Colon Linked to Increased Risk of Early-Onset Cancer - SciTechDaily
Findings from a study co-led by UTSW reveal a possible mechanism behind a malignancy that has risen rapidly over the past few decades. A study co-led by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center suggests that long-term inflammation can make the colon more…
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