The following is a summary of "Best anthropometric indices to predict colon cancer," published in the April 2025 issue of the BMC Gastroenterology by Wang et al. Colon cancer remains a leading cause ...

In an effort to explain a modern medical mystery, an international team of researchers led by the University of California ...

The “scary thing” turned out to be her reality: stage 3 colon cancer, and time was critical. Had her tumor spread just a millimeter deeper into her colon wall during the time she was seeking a ...

A new study published in the journal Nutrients suggests that the common vitamin is effective in preventing and treating colorectal cancer. Hungarian researchers conducted a meta-analysis of 50 ...

Anybody under 55, listen up—there has been a dramatic increase in the likelihood you or somebody you know will be diagnosed with colon cancer in early adulthood or middle age. And while the exact why ...

There has been a staggering rise in early onset colorectal cancer. Research published in the journal "Nature" on Wednesday suggests a bacterial toxin could be a contributor.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. It's also the third most common cancer. However, it is also highly preventable with ...

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States and cases among younger adults are rising. Early detection is critical, as symptoms may not appear until the cancer has progressed.

About 9,000 young adults die from cancer each year, showed data from American Cancer Society. Also, about 80,000 young adults aged 20 to 39 are diagnosed ...

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States and a leading cause of cancer-related deaths. Regular screening is crucial for early detection and prevention of colorectal ...

There has been a sharp increase in colorectal and pancreatic cancer rates among Americans under 55 years, despite declines in older adults, according to a new study. “In this cohort study ...