A doctor who beat stage 4 colon cancer has shared three symptoms of the disease she noticed before she was diagnosed, but ...

How do bacteria - harmless ones living in our bodies, or those that cause disease - organize their activities? A new study, combining powerful genomic-scale microscopy with a technical innovation, ...

The management of Leishmania donova ni (LD), responsible for fatal visceral leishmaniasis (VL), faces increasing challenges due to rising drug-unresponsiveness, leading to increasing treatment ...

We break down the highlights and the disappointments of Sundance 2025. Find out what critics are saying about nearly 50 notable films that debuted at this year's festival, including a roundup of award ...

People with first-degree relatives who were repeatedly diagnosed with colorectal polyps appeared at increased risk for ...

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

The methylation of plasma cell-free DNA (cfDNA) has emerged as a valuable diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in various cancers including colorectal cancer (CRC). Currently, there are no biomarkers ...

But there wasn’t a blockage, as she suspected. Instead, doctors discovered her colon had twisted on itself, which can become a life-threatening condition. Her colon had to be “unkinked ...

About 107,320 new cases of colon cancer (54,510 in men and 52,810 in women) About 46,950 new cases of rectal cancer (27,950 in men and 19,000 in women) The rate of people being diagnosed with colon or ...

A procedure in which a flexible, lighted tube equipped with a tiny TV camera, called a colonoscope, is inserted into the rectum and threaded through the colon to look for any evidence of cancer, ...

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