Colon cancer is increasingly affecting young adults. A gastroenterologist explained what a healthy colon looks like and the changes that occur when abnormal cells begin to grow, causing cancer. The ...

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. ...

The mouth microbiome is the second largest in the body, after the gut. A bacteria found more abundantly in the mouths of people with gum disease has been linked to colorectal cancer. Regularly ...

Colorectal cancer stands as the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in US men and the fourth leading cause in US women, according to the American Cancer Society. This year, over 150,000 ...

Colon cancer, once considered a disease of the elderly, is now rapidly affecting young people as well. Previously, this ...

This is rubbish! Researchers say that deteriorating car tires and decomposing garbage are sending minute plastic fragments into the air, which may be fueling infertility, colon cancer and respiratory ...

Japanese golf legend Masashi Ozaki died at 78 after battling stage 4 sigmoid colon cancer. The disease develops in the lower ...

Most people never see what colon cancer actually looks like. A gastroenterologist breaks it down, showing how tiny polyps silently grow into dangerous tumours.

Right-sided colon cancer may cause different symptoms than left-sided colon cancer. The first sign of right-sided colon cancer is often anemia caused by bleeding. Colon cancer is one of the most ...

Military members and veterans can be at a disadvantage in getting screenings that can spot pre-cancerous growths and provide earlier diagnoses.

April 19 (Reuters) - Many cancer patients who'd had problems with their treatment never said anything to the doctor they thought was responsible - and almost none formally reported the problems to the ...

Certain cancers were more likely among the families of men with fertility problems, according to a retrospective cohort study. When researchers analyzed families of men with azoospermia (no sperm in ...