Colorectal cancer develops in the cell lining of the colon and rectum. Cells may form benign (non-cancerous) growths called polyps. Over a period of years, a series of DNA mutations can occur, leading ...

Appendix cancer, once rare, is now rising sharply among younger people. Firstpost brings out an expert’s views on the risk ...

The Utah father had been documenting his journey with cancer and the birth of his daughter after being first diagnosed at 25.

Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable cancers when caught early, but it remains the second deadliest cancer in Canada because of delayed detection. Health advocates are ...

Colorectal Cancer Canada, through its Never Too Young (N2Y) initiative, is launching an advocacy campaign to lower the colorectal cancer screening age to 45 for average-risk Canadians and to raise ...

2.1 Study population This retrospective study included 263 patients who underwent curative surgery for CRC at our hospital between January 2015 and December 2019. Inclusion criteria: (1) ...

In a 2017 survey of 1,535 colon cancer survivors under 50 conducted by the Colorectal Cancer Alliance, 82% said they were initially misdiagnosed. A 2020 survey by the charity Bowel Cancer UK of 1,073 ...

Female doctor examining a colon intestines x ray CT Key Takeaways Colon CT scans might be able to prevent more colon cancers than stool DNA testing Two CT screening approaches outperformed stool DNA ...