Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the U.S., but with early detection and timely intervention, outcomes can improve significantly. Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida, offers ...
Despite significant progress in cancer treatments, the benefits are not experienced equally across different socioeconomic groups. Patients in lower-income areas face more challenges in accessing ...
Although a majority of older adults said that guidelines limiting colorectal cancer (CRC) screening after age 75 were acceptable, a substantial minority did not agree, according to results from a ...
End-stage colon cancer means that treatments are no longer working or treatments need to be stopped due to side effects, the cancer has spread throughout the body, and the condition is considered ...
Experts argue it's never too late to quit smoking, and a new study says that applies to people with late-stage cancer as well. Patients with advanced cancer gained nearly a full year of additional ...
A 3-year structured exercise program post-chemotherapy improved disease-free and overall survival in stage III or high-risk stage II colon cancer patients. Patients in the exercise program reported ...
Tony Arenas of Sussex, who lived with cystic fibrosis and had stage 4 colon cancer, died on Dec. 15. He inspired others to believe in miracles.
A colon cancer diagnosis can lead to significant personal growth and self-discovery, emphasizing the importance of self-love and prioritizing personal well-being. Embracing change and stepping out of ...