While all the recent chatter around colon cancer is alarming, new studies are also showing promising data around the positive ...

As scientists question the rise in early colon cancer cases, a new study is offering some potential answers. Colored scanning ...

Researchers found that the Wnt5a protein, secreted by inflammatory fibroblasts within cancerous tumors, inhibits angiogenesis and consequently promotes hypoxia within tumors. Hypoxic conditions help ...

Dr. Curran: The options fall into three categories. There's endoscopic testing like colonoscopy, stool based tests like ...

To effectively battle cancer, scientists must study the battlefield. Now, in a recent study published in Nature ...

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related death globally. Although some of the molecular changes ...

The colon cancer mortality rate in people under 55 has been rising about 1% annually since the mid-2000s, with diagnoses in people under 50 expected to double by 2030. While experts are still ...

Lower screening age calls for more tailored bowel cancer surveillance Date: April 30, 2025 Source: Flinders University Summary: Australia's recent move to lower the starting age for bowel ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and colon cancer symptoms can look alike. However, unlike IBS, colon cancer may cause bloody stool, fatigue, and unexplained weight loss, among other unique symptoms.

It might even have anti-cancer properties. Previous research indicates that metformin could offer a protective effect against the development of colon cancer. For instance, a meta-analysis of 58 ...