Colon cancer has the fourth highest incidence and is the second highest cancer for mortality in the United States. Sunita Jayakumar, M.D., internal medicine specialist at WVU Medicine Barnesville ...
With more and more people below the age of 50 being diagnosed with the illness, the medical community is urgently trying to ...
While Catherine Tudor is now cancer-free, her daughter, Rihannon, is still still undergoing treatment Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in Billboard ...
In fact, by the time someone does flag blood in the stool, it may no longer be an "early symptom" of colon cancer. "Blood in ...
Nov. 16, 2023 — A new scientific finding is the foundation for the first clinical trial in the U.S. to study an experimental drug's ability to fight pancreatic cancer with metastasis to the ...
It can be hereditary. There are two different types that are definitely hereditary. One is called familial adenomatous polyposis where the patient has multiple polyps in the colon and they carry ...
You start from the GI tract, you go into the esophagus, the stomach, the small bowel, and then you hit the colon. And at the very end of the colon is the rectum. So, in a sense, rectal cancer is ...
Cases of colon cancer have risen in younger people by 2% per year since 2011. GI oncologist Dr. James Cleary shared common signs and symptoms to look out for. If you have two symptoms at the same ...
Whether he's walking, working out on a Peloton bike or carrying his bag while golfing, Matt Meyersohn, 42, is "always really active," he tells TODAY.com. "And I'm someone who measures my activity ...
Colorectal cancer starts in the colon or rectum. Symptoms include blood in the stool, changes in bowel habits, abdominal pain, and unexplained weight loss. Anyone can develop colorectal cancer ...
Cases of colon cancer have risen in younger people by 2% per year since 2011. GI oncologist Dr. James Cleary shared common signs and symptoms to look out for. If you have two symptoms at the same time ...
Researchers at the Netherlands Cancer Institute have compiled a detailed catalog of bacteria living in cancer metastases. Having analyzed over 4,000 tumors, they shed light on the diversity of ...