Clinicopathological features of early-onset colorectal cancer in Japanese patients: a single-center retrospective study

Abstract Background The incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer (EoCRC), defined as CRC diagnosed at < 50 years of age, is increasing globally. However, only a few studies are reported from Japan, and the clinicopathological features of EoCRC in Japanese patients remain unknown. Methods We ret...

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Published in:	BMC Gastroenterology
Main Authors:	Yutaka Okagawa, Keita Seto, Koki Yoshida, Kota Hanada, Sota Hirokawa, Yusuke Tomita, Kaho Tokuchi, Takeyoshi Minagawa, Kohtaro Morita, Kei Yane, Michiaki Hirayama, Hitoshi Kondo, Tetsuya Sumiyoshi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-03-01
Subjects:	Colorectal cancer Early-onset Japanese
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-03725-1