The Maag Lever Darm Stichting has presented a petition to the Dutch Parliament urging an earlier start to colorectal cancer screening, proposing to lower the testing age from 55 to 50. With 50,000 signatures backing the initiative, director Mariël Croon…

Colorectal cancer, the third most common cancer among men and women, develops slowly over time from benign polyps known as adenomas. Over the past two decades, mortality rates from this cancer have significantly declined, attributed to earlier diagnoses and improved…