Surgeons Warn: Don’t Ignore These Colorectal Cancer Symptoms, No Matter Your Age
Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer when it involves the rectum, develops in the large intestine and…
Researchers Solve 15-Year Mystery Behind Cancer-Causing Gut Toxin
Researchers discovered that the Bacteroides fragilis toxin relies on the receptor claudin-4 to damage colon cells. A decoy…
ECU Health has performed a North Carolina first: a new type of colorectal robotic surgery
ECU Health has performed a new type of colorectal robotic surgery. Officials say it’s the state’s first single-port…
He Was Told His Constipation Was Nothing. It Was Colon Cancer.
Josh Vintner-Jackson first felt some discomfort in his lower left hip in March 2020. Loading audio narration… At…
Doctors Surprised by the Power of a Simple Drug Against Colon Cancer
A large clinical trial suggests that a common drug may have an unexpected role after colorectal cancer surgery.…
This $0.05 Pill Could Revolutionize Colon Cancer Treatment
A major clinical trial led by Swedish researchers has revealed that a common, inexpensive drug could play a…
Low dose of aspirin cuts recurrence risk in colorectal cancer with genetic mutation
A Swedish-led research team at Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital has shown in a new randomized clinical…
Understanding the importance of B vitamins for health
Eight different vitamins make up the B complex, and they all play crucial roles in the body, such…
Rare coexistence of APC and KRAS mutations observed in patient with FAP and endometrial cancer
Researchers have discovered an unusual case where two well-known cancer-related mutations-APC and KRAS-coexisted in a woman with familial…