The rising rate of colon cancer in young people can't be caused by diet alone, doctors say. Microplastics, sleep, and ...

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.

Dec. 23, 2024 — A research team has developed a groundbreaking technology that can treat colon cancer by converting cancer cells into a state resembling normal colon cells without killing them ...

Jan. 21, 2025 — Trypanosomes are parasites that cause sleeping sickness, Chagas disease, and various animal diseases. Diagnosis and treatment remain complex and no effective vaccine has been ...

In the US, young colon cancer rates have been rising about 3% every year since the early 1990s, according to National Cancer Institute data. "We do think since genetics haven't changed ...

Amgen’s LUMAKRAS and Vectibix combination has received approval from the US FDA for treating KRAS G12C-mutated mCRC.

It famously helps to cleanse the system of toxins—and even affects how your genes operate, according to California ...

A Laois man whose long lost sister helped to save his life through cancer screening, is urging others to get tested. Retired ...

If you have a first-degree relative — such as a parent, sibling or child — who's had colorectal cancer, your risk is higher. Shared genetics and lifestyle factors contribute to this increased ...

Genetics is the branch of science concerned with genes, heredity, and variation in living organisms. It seeks to understand the process of trait inheritance from parents to offspring, including ...

If you have a first-degree relative — such as a parent, sibling or child — who's had colorectal cancer, your risk is higher. Shared genetics and lifestyle factors contribute to this increased risk, ...