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title: "UMD Study: As Overall U.S. Colorectal Cancer Deaths Decline, Some Groups Still Face High Mortality"
date: 2026-08-20T16:05:00-04:00
author: University of Maryland
canonical_url: "https://today.umd.edu/briefs/umd-study-as-overall-u-s-colorectal-cancer-deaths-decline-some-groups-still-face-high-mortality"
section: Briefs
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- August 20, 2026