According to the American Cancer Society, about 22,000 new esophageal cancer cases were diagnosed in 2025 in the U.S., and over 16,000 deaths were attributed to the disease. Risk factors for this carcinoma include obesity, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and Barrett’s esophagus.
Colorectal cancer screening rates in young adults rise with effective outreach strategies, highlighting the importance of FIT kits for early detection.