EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 15 MIN
The Rise in Colorectal Cancer Awareness | HealthCasts Season 8, Episode 9
from Sarasota Memorial HealthCasts · host Sarasota Memorial HealthCasts
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. You can also watch the video recording on our Vimeo channel here. For more health tips & news you can use from experts you trust, sign up for Sarasota Memorial’s monthly digital newsletter, Healthe-Matters.
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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.
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