Colon cancer rates are skyrocketing in young adults; but why?

Name: Colon cancer in younger people
Uploaded: 2026-02-24T08:05:15-06:00
Description: FOX6 medical expert Deena Centofanti joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about why colon cancer rates are skyrocketing in young adults.

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Published February 24, 2026 8:05am CST

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Colon cancer in younger people

FOX6 medical expert Deena Centofanti joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about why colon cancer rates are skyrocketing in young adults.

MILWAUKEE - Actor James Van Der Beek recently died from colon cancer. He was open about his cancer struggle, but at the age of 48, to many it was still shocking. FOX6 medical expert Deena Centofanti joins FOX6 WakeUp to talk about why colon cancer rates are skyrocketing in young adults.

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