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Senators Markey, Klobuchar, Rep. Carson Introduce Legislation to Address the Surge of Cancer Among Young Adults
Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), top Democrat on the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security, along with Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Congressman André Carson (IN-07), introduced the Asal Sayas National Strategy on Young Adult Cancers Act to establish a national strategy to tackle the growing epidemic of cancer among adults under age 50.
Hidden Barriers Could Contribute to Rising Colorectal Cancer Deaths in Adults Under 50
As the nation observes Women's Health Month (beginning on Mother's Day) and Clinical Trials Awareness Month, the leading nonprofit Colorectal Cancer Alliance (Alliance) is calling on patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers to confront the urgent and underrecognized public health challenges that may be contributing to the rising death rates.
In Memoriam: Asal Sayas
Asal Sayas, a force for good in public policy and a champion for patients, who worked for both a president and a senator, died Tuesday, April 21, after a defiant six-year path with young-onset colorectal cancer. She was 42 years old.