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Research led by the Department of General and Visceral Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Freiburg, Germany has ...
Regular screening can bend the odds in your favor when it comes to four types of cancers. The science is less clear for the ...
You don’t need to “detox” your colon, but certain foods are known to naturally support colon health and function, reducing ...
The new blood test screening option for colorectal cancer is innovative and could improve screening uptake, but it also has some drawbacks, according to an expert.In late July, the FDA approved ...
A Yale team of researchers led by noted Indian American oncologist Dr. Kiran Turaga has developed new national guidelines for ...
The present study covered 65 patients with cancer of the colon, including the rectosigmoid, operated on by one of us (H. M. C.) and Dr. Thomas J. Anglem from January 1, 1943, to April 1, 1945.
References: Omer DM, Shah F, Luthra A, et al. Clinical and genomic characterization of secondary rectal cancer after radiotherapy for prostate cancer. JAMA Netw Open. 2025;8(3):e251039. doi:10. ...
Amid the alarming trend of colorectal cancer cases rising among young people, a new study has linked a bacterial toxin called colibactin to the increase in early-onset cases.
Guardant Health, Inc. Guardant Health’s Shield™ blood test approved by FDA as a primary screening option, clearing path for Medicare reimbursement and a new era of colorectal cancer screening.
Poor dietary patterns, including high intake of sugary and ultra-processed foods, are linked to increased early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC) risk. Sedentary lifestyles and excessive screen time ...
Dr. Lija Thomas, a practitioner in Grapevine, uses Guardant Health's Shield test for her patients. Shield is the first FDA-approved blood test for primary colorectal cancer screening and is a ...
Too many people are missing out on a potentially life-changing opportunity to prevent cancer,” said Sir John Burn.