The age of testing for colorectal cancer has been pushed from 50 to 45, and it is even earlier for at-risk patients because of the rise in the number of young adults being diagnosed with the disease.
The U.S. surgeon general has released a new advisory warning of alcohol-related cancer risk. The new guidance follows research that has linked alcohol to at least seven types of cancer.
A RAND Corporation study analyzed colorectal cancer trends in the U.S. from 1978 to 2017, revealing declining rates in older adults due to widespread screening but rising early-onset cases linked to ...
“The most common symptom of colorectal cancer in younger patients is actually no symptom at all. That’s the scary part,” Dr. Parul Shukla, a colon and rectal surgeon with Northwell ...
colon cancer rates have been climbing in recent decades among younger adults. The rate of colon and rectal cancer diagnoses have fallen substantially since the mid-1980s, mainly because more ...
A new study suggests certain lipids, particularly omega-6 fatty acids, which are commonly found in seed oils used to make ultraprocessed junk food, may promote inflammation that can lead to colon canc ...