The data of patients pathologically diagnosed with primary colon adenocarcinoma between January 1, 2004 and December 31, 2015 were extracted from the SEER database (SEER*Stat Version 8.3.9 ... Joint ...

While colon cancer has traditionally been associated with older adults, recent data reveals an alarming trend: cases are increasing among younger people. Colon cancer is one of the most common ...

Here’s some food for thought: What’s on your plate could be putting you at risk for colorectal cancer. Once primarily associated with older adults, incidence of the disease has been steadily ...

The American Cancer Society recently predicted there will be around 155,000 new cases of colorectal cancer and 52,900 deaths this year. Ivan - stock.adobe.com This is gut-wrenching news.

That's when they discovered a "grapefruit-sized" tumor in his colon, he said. Lopez saw the scan and couldn't believe his eyes. Colon cancer? He was so young, healthy, and fit. Stories like Lopez ...

New data showed that prior malignancy may influence survival outcomes in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, ...

Radwah Oda was just 30 when she was diagnosed with colon cancer, an illness that seemed to come out of the blue. But looking back, she’d been experiencing symptoms for about a year without ...

In the study, "Aspirin after completion of standard adjuvant therapy for colorectal cancer (ASCOLT): an international, multicentre, phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial ...

It’s rare to need a colostomy after colon cancer surgery. But about 1 in 8 people with rectal cancer needs an ostomy, according to the National Cancer Institute.

Getting regular checkups and colon cancer screening is the best way to prevent colorectal cancer. The US Preventive Services Task Force and the American Cancer Society both recommend that people ...