Aasma Shaukat
Director of GI outcomes research at NYU Langone Health specializing in colorectal cancer screening and health disparities, contributing epidemiologic and research insights.
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Feb 3, 2026 • 59min
Rising Tide of Colon Cancer in Young People
Dr. Aasma Shaukat, GI outcomes researcher focused on colorectal screening and disparities, and Dr. TR Levin, colorectal surgeon and screening expert, discuss the rising rates of colon cancer in younger people. They explore global hotspots, possible infectious and metabolic causes, microbiome links, diet and childhood exposures, screening age debates, symptom awareness, and practical prevention steps.
