Marathon Runners' colon cancer risk under microscope
NCT ID NCT05419531
First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 22 times
Summary
This study measured how often colorectal cancer and precancerous polyps occur in endurance athletes aged 35 to 50. Researchers screened 94 male and female runners who had completed long-distance races. The goal was to see if this group has different cancer rates compared to the general population.
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Inova Schar Cancer Institute
Fairfax, Virginia, 22031, United States
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