Yin Cao, ScD, associate professor of surgery & Public Health Faculty Scholar, presented her research finding a connection between rising cancer rates in younger adults and biological aging, at the American Association of Cancer Research’s annual conference.
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Why are so many young people getting cancer? (Links to an external site)
Yin Cao, ScD, associate professor of surgery & Public Health Faculty Scholar, is mentioned in an article about her research studying risk factors contributing to the rise of cancer in adults younger than age 50.
Accelerated aging linked to cancer risk in younger adults, research shows (Links to an external site)
Yin Cao, ScD, associate professor of surgery & Public Health Faculty Scholar, recently presented her research finding a connection between rising cancer rates in younger adults and biological aging, at the American Association of Cancer Research’s annual conference.
What’s behind the rapid rise of cancer in the under-50s? – podcast (Links to an external site)
Yin Cao, ScD, Associate Professor of Surgery and Public Health Faculty Scholar, participated in a podcast about the global rise of cancer being diagnosed in young people.
Preventing early-onset colorectal cancers aim of $25 million award (Links to an external site)
Yin Cao, ScD, Associate Professor of Surgery & Public Health Faculty Scholar has received 5-year funding from Cancer Grand Challenges to head an international team studying the increase in colorectal cancer in young people around the globe.
Kick off the new year with bright citrus fruit (Links to an external site)
Associate Professor of Surgery & Public Health Faculty Scholar, Yin Cao discusses healthier eating habits in 2024 like including easy, affordable citrus to your plate! Check out her tips in Feast Magazine.
Your Fitbit and Apple Watch may wind up hurting you (Links to an external site)
Can your Fitbit hurt you? A new study by Public Health Faculty Scholar & Assoc. Professor of Surgery, Yin Cao, shows the average adult spend more hours sitting down than is healthy.
Why are more people under 50 getting colorectal cancer? Scientists have some clues (Links to an external site)
Yin Cao, a WashU cancer epidemiologist and Institute for Public Health Faculty Scholar, says that since 2018 when the ACS lowered the recommended cancer screening age from 50 to 45, younger people with early-onset colorectal cancer may still be falling through the cracks.
Drinking, Often Heavy, Is Common Among Cancer Survivors (Links to an external site)
Faculty Scholar and Associate Professor at the School of Medicine, Yin Cao, says there is still a lot to learn about how problem drinking can affect cancer survivors.