Japa has emptied many homes, many parents are depressed’Professor Bade Omololu is a 68-year-old orthopaedic surgeon with Banby Specialist Hospital, Ibadan, who has taken it upon himself to go around ...

The potential role of vitamin D in preventing and treating colorectal cancer (CRC) has attracted growing research ...

Up to 90% of colorectal cancers can be cured if caught early. Learn about screening options at Fred Hutch to protect your health.

Research reveals how inflammatory compounds in processed foods may be driving the alarming rise in early-onset cancer.

Here’s the bottom line — nearly 53,000 Americans are projected to die from colorectal cancer this year. The overall five-year survival rate for the disease is around 65%. Several factors ...

A first-in-human clinical trial tests a CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technique to help the immune system fight advanced gastrointestinal (GI) cancers.

Exposure to certain strains of E. coli bacteria during childhood helps explain soaring rates of colorectal cancer in people under age 65, new research suggests. Although colorectal cancer is more ...

A sharp rise in colorectal cancer among adults younger than 50 has renewed focus on diet, food safety and other lifestyle risks, underscoring the complex web of environmental and behavioral ...

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 ...

Colorectal cancer is on the rise among people under 50 in at least 27 countries. The number of cases has doubled every decade for the last 20 years and could become the leading cause of cancer ...