Clinical challenges and patient experiences in early-onset colorectal cancer: insights from seven European countries
The findings underscore the urgent need for targeted public health campaigns to raise awareness of eoCRC, improved training for healthcare providers to reduce diagnostic delays, and expanded access to tailored support services. Addressing these gaps is critical to mitigating the growing burden of eoCRC and improving outcomes for younger patients.
Authors
- Peter S. Stack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-8810-6665)
- Marianna Vitaloni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4250-3525)
- Ross D. Williams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7723-417X)
- Vincent de Jong
- Zorana Maravic (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6263-0313)
- Katell Maguet
- Andi Carlan
Institutions
- Cancer Trials Ireland (IE)
- Borstkankervereniging Nederland (NL)
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-03976-y
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.23
Funders
- Bayer, United Kingdom
- Daiichi Sankyo Europe