Shannin Desroches was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. She had no symptoms for years, experiencing a nagging pain only ...

Chris Lopez was the youngest colon cancer patient his oncologist had ever treated. At 29, Chris was 16 years younger than the ...

The findings were described for both the distal colon and the entire colon. The distal colon is presumably the same area that was examined by the flexible sigmoidoscope, although the limitations ...

Locations of colon cancer. (Yang et al., International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2024) Compared to distal colon cancer, which results in tumors further down the intestinal tract, proximal colon ...

This important study characterizes the molecular signatures and function of a type of enteric neuron (IPAN) in the mouse colon, identifying molecular markers (Cdh6 and Cdh8) for these cells. A battery ...

"We were able to take a deeper dive and study whether source of calcium, anatomic location of the tumor ... total calcium with risk of proximal colon, distal colon, and rectal cancer, as well ...

The bacteria in yogurt appear to promote an overall healthy balance of bacteria in the gut, which promotes a strong and healthy gut barrier. In the study, researchers at Mass General Brigham ...