Survey flags low colorectal cancer awareness, rising digestive health risks in Bengaluru
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iFOBT: A simple rapid home test to check for colorectal cancer
The first step in screening for colorectal cancer is an easy poop test done in the comfort of your own ...
How early detection and newer treatments are helping battle colorectal cancer
If you are over 45, or have a family history of the disease, speak to your doctor about screening. Awareness ...
Glaucoma Checks in Primary Care; Wastewater to Screen for Colorectal Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for ...
Here’s Exactly How High Colorectal Cancer Risk Is for IBD Patients
(MedPage Today) -- People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and colorectal dysplasia at diagnosis are significantly more likely to develop ...
Colorectal cancer is increasing among young people, as James Van Der Beek’s death reminds us – cancer experts explain ways to decrease your risk
Colorectal cancer is increasing among young people, as James Van Der Beek’s death reminds us – cancer experts explain ways ...
Colorectal Cancer Is Rising in Younger Adults. Who’s At Risk and What Are the Signs?
(MedPage Today) -- Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, ...
Why colorectal cancer breaks the immune system’s rules
Colorectal cancer has long baffled scientists because, unlike most tumors, patients often do better when their cancers are packed with ...
Heavy Drinking Linked to Higher Risk of Colorectal Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- Higher average lifetime alcohol intake was associated with a higher risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), especially rectal ...
Regimen Improves PFS in Highly Mutated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- SAN FRANCISCO -- Adding modified FOLFOX6 (oxaliplatin, leucovorin, and fluorouracil) and bevacizumab (Avastin) to atezolizumab (Tecentriq) significantly ...