An accurate new blood test for colon cancer, the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in the US, has been reported.

Daily low-dose aspirin can help prevent cancers from returning in about a third of colon cancer patients, a new study says.

Research that has not yet been peer-reviewed shows the newest blood test is more than 80% accurate in detecting colon cancer ...

An experimental blood test can effectively and accurately detect colon cancer in middle-aged folks and seniors, a new study ...

She did not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 5, 2024. According to her US House biography, Gonzalez-Colon is a "lifelong Republican and activist for Puerto Rican statehood." ...

Sigmoid volvulus is rare in the U.S., accounting for 10% of intestinal obstruction cases, researchers note. Risk factors include older age and chronic constipation. It’s not a condition the average ...

Emily King of Mobile, Alabama, was diagnosed with colon cancer five years ago at the age of 27. She had experienced some diarrhea, abdominal pain and anemia, but having cancer had never entered ...

Lenz is conducting research that aims to unravel why so many Hispanic patients in Southern California seem to be especially ...

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) in Dagupan City is appealing for donors as it experiences a critical shortage of blood supply. Kevin Campos, a resident of Barangay Naguilayan in Binmaley, Pangasinan, ...

The American Cancer Society estimated that there were about 106,590 new cases of colon cancer in America ... the US Food and Drug Administration approved a blood test for colorectal cancer ...

Bowel cancer can start in the large bowel (colon cancer) or back passage (rectal cancer). It is also called colorectal cancer. This section is about treatment for colon cancer that hasn't spread to ...

Within minutes, a reduced blood supply to the heart or brain can result in irreversible damage. Chronically low (or even borderline low) blood pressure can have an adverse effect on the kidneys as ...