While colorectal cancer polyps often have no symptoms—especially in the early stages—there are some warning signs to be on ...

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Colon cancer, one of the more common forms of cancer, can be influenced by a range of factors, some of which might be less expected. Chronic constipation can lead to prolonged retention of toxins ...

Gut Microbiome Changes Linked to Precancerous Colon Polyps May 31, 2023 — A new study has linked certain types of gut bacteria to the development of precancerous colon ... Researchers Chart a ...

FIT, Faecal immunochemical test; CRC, Colorectal cancer; PPV, Positive predictive value; NPV, Negative predictive value; g-FOBT, Guaiac-based faecal occult blood test ...

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Background: Current guidelines for screening of colorectal cancer do not offer specific recommendations for cessation of antithrombotic agents prior to fecal occult blood test (FOBT). Aim: To ...

Colon cancer is the disease characterized by the development of malignant cells in the lining or epithelium of the first and longest portion of the large intestine. In the phase 2 NICHE-3 trial ...

Colorectal cancer, also known as bowel cancer, is a cancer formed by uncontrolled cell growth in the colon or rectum (parts of the large intestine), or in the appendix. Genetic analysis shows that ...

People who have a personal or family history of colon cancer or colon polyps, a known genetic disorder linked to colon cancer, or inflammatory bowel disease are at high risk and should get a ...