Not to be confused with stomach or gastric cancer, these are the colorectal or colon cancer signs you should pay attention to.
The “scary thing” turned out to be her reality: stage 3 colon cancer, and time was critical. Had her tumor spread just a millimeter deeper into her colon wall during the time she was seeking a ...
KUTV — Colorectal cancer (CRC) refers to cancer that develops in the colon or rectum. The colon is part of the large intestine or bowel, while the rectum is the passageway connecting the colon ...
Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States and cases among younger adults are rising. Early detection is critical, as symptoms may not appear until the cancer has progressed.
Colon cancers have been steadily increasing among people younger than 50, even as cases have declined among seniors. That's why guidelines now recommend that colon cancer screening start at 45 ...
Colon cancer is a particularly deadly form of the disease, the second most common cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. But patients diagnosed with colon cancer also need to be concerned about their ...
The risk of dying from heart complications is significantly higher in the first 2 years after a colorectal cancer diagnosis, a new study finds. People with colorectal cancer have a higher risk of ...
If you’re in your 20s, 30s or early 40s, you might think you’re too young to get colon cancer. Photographer and cancer survivor Lindsey Jayn is one of those head-scratching cases. She was ...
Maintaining good colon health is essential for overall well-being and can significantly reduce the risk of colorectal cancer. “While some risk factors may be out of your control, doing what you ...