Katherine Van Loon

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  UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center ucsfcancer.bsky.social · Nov 18, 2025
  Dr. Van Loon @kvanloonmd.bsky.social @ucsfhealth.bsky.social spoke to @ktvufox2.bsky.social about an alarming new study giving clues that dietary patterns may be linked to the rise in colorectal cancer among younger people www.ktvu.com/news/new-stu... #ColorectalCancer
  

  New study links ultra-processed foods to rising colon cancer risk among young adults

  Ultra-processed items include boxed soups, frozen meals and products with long shelf lives — foods many Americans grew up eating in the 1970s, 80s and 90s.

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  UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center ucsfcancer.bsky.social · Sep 24, 2025
  On #WorldCancerResearchDay, we affirm that cancer research needs us all. Announcing our 2025-2026 @ucsanfrancisco.bsky.social Global Cancer Program Fellows, joining us from Tanzania, Rwanda, and Vietnam #WCRD2025 #CancerResearchNeedsUsAll #UCSFGlobalCancerProgram
  

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  Mwajuma Jumbe, MD, MMED, is a Women's Imaging Super-specialist at Muhimbili National Hospital and serves as an honorary lecturer at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS). She…

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