Why More Young People are Getting Early-Onset Cancers

Update: 2025-10-02

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More young people under the age of 50 are getting diagnosed with early-onset cancers and researchers are trying to figure out why. Nina Agrawal, health reporter for The New York Times, explains what they have found so far, and what is still unknown.

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Why More Young People are Getting Early-Onset Cancers