Purpose Examine which demographic, lifestyle, and clinical risk factors differ between patients with early-onset colorectal cancers (EOCRC) compared to late-onset colorectal cancers (LOCRC). Methods We conducted a case-case comparison of risk factors and symptoms for EOCRC and LOCRC, utilizing the Ohio Colorectal Cancer Prevention Initiative (OCCPI) data, a statewide study of newly diagnosed CRC among Ohio residents, aged 20–9...

Trap and transport, the capture and subsequent translocation of fish during the freshwater phase of their migration, is becoming more common as a management intervention. Although the technique can be successful, it is costly and can have unintended effects on the fish being transported. This study investigates whether trap and transport can be used to increase the migration success of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar , smolts in...

Limited work to date has examined plastic ingestion in highly migratory seabirds like Great Shearwaters ( Ardenna gravis ) across their entire migratory range. We examined 217 Great Shearwaters obtained from 2008–2019 at multiple locations spanning their yearly migration cycle across the Northwest and South Atlantic to assess accumulation of ingested plastic as well as trends over time and between locations. A total of 2328 pl...