New research from the National Cancer Institute says millennials born around 1990 now have twice the risk of colon cancer and four times the risk of rectal cancer as people born in the 1950s.
Many scientists believe that CTC detection is useful to bridge the gap between the first cancer cell detection before the appearance of clinically detectable cancer. So CTCs have been proposed to be hold significant promise for early cancer screening, diagnosis and prognosis., Health News, Times Now
Every year, thousands of Americans undergo routine screening to catch cancer in its early stages, while it’s still treatable. But these routine tests can be painful and invasive, and doctors only regularly screen for five of some of the most common types of cancer.