However, during this particular visit, doctors found an "area of concern" that needed further investigation, leading to a ...

When Tom Sanders visited hospital for his annual cancer test, it was just like any other routine screening. The 33-year-old ...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a medical term used to describe conditions that can result in diarrhoea and extreme tummy ...

James Van Der Beek, who shared his diagnosis of stage three colon cancer last week said he was “shocked” to learn of his ...

Investigation shows how bacterial adhesins contribute to colon cancer mutations, suggesting new avenues for therapeutic ...

Cologuard is an at-home colon cancer screening kit that detects changes in genetic material indicating potential cancer or polyps. Medicare covers one kit per year under Original Medicare (Parts A and ...

Targeted, better-tolerated oral PDE4 inhibitors are an unmet need in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) PALI-2108 demonstrates in ex vivo studies; targeted activation and reduced side effects, ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic gut inflammatory condition affecting the colon in humans. This study uses human samples as well as a mouse model of colitis induced by a chemical, DSS, to ...

“We have seen an alarming and unsettling increase in the instance of colorectal cancer in younger people,” said Dr. Robin ...

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among men and women when rates are combined. While ...

Forty-seven-year-old actor and father of six James Van Der Beek announced to the world Sunday that he was diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Over the last decade, while cases of colorectal cancer have ...

For instance, changes in bowel movements like constipation or diarrhea could indicate colon cancer — but also a plethora of ...