The Rise of Colorectal Cancers Among Younger People
Colorectal cancer diagnoses are rising in people under age 50. What’s behind this increase?
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Cancer
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Cancer Faculty Experts
Looking for prominent public health experts in the field of cancer? They’re here at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Professor
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Ashi Weeraratna, PhD, studies how cancer cells move to distant sites and how changes in the normal cells around a tumor contribute to their movement, especially as we age.
Professor
Epidemiology
Elizabeth A. Platz, ScD, MPH, uses molecular epidemiology to understand the mechanisms of cancer incidence and progression to identify prevention and treatment strategies.
Professor
Epidemiology
Gypsyamber D’Souza, PhD '07, MS, MPH, researches infectious diseases and cancer prevention, focusing on translational epidemiology to answer patient and policy questions.