Approximately 3-5% of colon cancers are associated with high-risk, inherited colon cancer syndromes. Identification of the genes that cause these colon cancer syndromes, coupled with additional ...
Colorectal cancer is typically diagnosed after age 50, but in recent years the disease has been increasingly found in younger people and disproportionately affecting racial and ethnic minorities.
and genetics can all increase the risk of bowel cancers Genetics is a major risk factor for colon cancer. There's evidence that bowel cancers are more likely in younger people with a family ...
A Japanese research team has discovered new evidence on how genes function in the large intestine, a move that could shed light on why colorectal cancer often develops on the left side. Colorectal ...