Once associated with older adults, colorectal cancer is increasingly affecting younger adults. Now a new study is showing a possible connect between drinking sugar-laden beverages and a rise in cases in women. 

For more, KCBS Radio news anchor Patti Reising spoke with Dr. Alan Venook, he leads the gastrointestinal oncology program at the UCSF.

<p>Once associated with older adults, colorectal cancer is increasingly affecting younger adults. Now a new study is showing a possible connect between drinking sugar-laden beverages and a rise in cases in women.&nbsp;</p>
<p>For more, KCBS Radio news anchor Patti Reising spoke with Dr. Alan Venook, he leads the gastrointestinal oncology program at the UCSF.</p>

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