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September 27, 2024
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Q&A: What is driving ‘disturbing’ rise in metastatic stomach cancer in young adults?

In 2021, Jessica Sheth Bhutada, MD, MS, and colleagues uncovered a startling 2% annual uptick in metastatic stomach cancer in young adults, despite declining rates in older adults. Three years later, they are still trying to understand why.