colorectal cancer

A new type of bacteria was found in 50% of colon cancers. Many were aggressive cases.

Debi Johnson

A type of bacteria that causes dental plaque may be behind a treatment-resistant form of colorectal cancer, a study published ...

Growing cancer burden masks inequity among rich and poor nations- WHO

Daisy Hips

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) – There were an estimated 20 million cancer cases and 9.7 million cancer deaths in ...

Actor Adan Canto died of appendiceal cancer at age 42. Here’s what to know about the disease.

Gary Rose

On Jan. 8, Designated Survivor actor Adan Canto died at age 42. The cause of death was appendiceal cancer, a ...

Study Finds Specific Cancers Could Be Prevented by Exercise

Debi Johnson

Regular exercise is linked to a lower risk of developing certain cancers, such as those of the head, neck and ...

Colorectal cancer tumor growth may be driven by cholesterol

Debi Johnson

Share on PinterestWhy statins and other cholesterol-lowering drugs might help prevent colon cancer tumor growth. Image credit: Su Bikun/VCG via ...

Dry January Could Lower Your Cancer Risk

Debi Johnson

In case you need it, here’s another reason to go all-in on Dry January: Scientists with the World Health Organization ...

New mom’s ‘terrible hemorrhoids’ were a symptom of stage 3 colorectal cancer

Debi Johnson

When Kristina Kelly was pregnant with her second daughter in 2022, she developed “terrible hemorrhoids.” At first, she didn’t worry ...

Global Surge In Colo-Rectal Cancer Linked To Junk Food

Debi Johnson

A lethal cancer which can go unnoticed for years is striking down younger people at an increased rate. While cancers ...