Scientists discover that the CD74 protein could predict the effectiveness of immunotherapy, advancing colon cancer treatment.

Researchers from The Institute of Cancer Research in London have developed a new test that can predict colorectal cancer risk ...

A new blood test was found to detect colon cancer with more than 80% accuracy — and to rule it out for 90% of healthy people.

I was mad at God, mad at the world, and mad at all the healthy people who didn’t have to get their life put on hold,” said ...

Early cancer symptoms often go unnoticed, leading to delayed diagnosis. Experts warn that persistent cough, unexplained ...

In October last year, Jarzabek was diagnosed with colorectal cancer despite being told she was "too young" for a colonoscopy. In a phone interview with Newsweek, the mom of two from Ontario, Canada, ...

assuring patients of colorectal cancer undergoing treatment at a Delhi hospital. Eight years ago, she was in their shoes and, therefore, can counsel them better. With age on her side, she thought her ...

Colon cancer can start anywhere in the colon, which is about 5 feet long and absorbs water from stool. Rectal cancer starts in the rectum, which is the last 12 centimeters (nearly 5 inches ...

In fact, a 2024 study highlighted blood in stool as one of the top two “red flag” symptoms of early-onset colon cancer, especially in younger patients. Changes in bowel movements is a common ...

At the early stages of colorectal cancer there may be no symptoms. Some symptoms can mimic those of less serious conditions. For example, blood in the stool can sometimes be mistaken for hemorrhoids.

In fact, a 2024 study highlighted blood in stool as one of the top two “red flag” symptoms of early-onset colon cancer, especially in younger patients. Oda also started feeling like her bowel ...