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Why are cases rising so fast?
The exact reasons for the rise in bowel cancer among younger people in the UK are still unknown, which is why the Prospect-UK trial is so vital. Scientists suspect a combination of diet, lifestyle, and environmental factors, but pinpointing the specific causes requires a large-scale study like this one to analyse detailed participant data. This rise is a global concern.
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