Colorectal Cancer

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  Poop Tests And Blood Tests Join Colonoscopy As Options For Colorectal Cancer Screening

  For people with a family history of colorectal cancer or genetic or hereditary syndromes or signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer, such as blood in the stool a colonoscopy is the only recommended test.

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  Gastroenterologist Reveals Early Symptoms Of Colorectal Cancer That Most People Ignore

  According to the doctor, colorectal cancer often starts with no symptoms at all. Many people feel completely normal while precancerous polyps silently grow inside them for years.

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  Colon Cancer Deaths Among Younger Adults Are Higher In Those With Less Education: Study

  The researchers found that over the last 30 years, the rise in colorectal cancer deaths in young adults occurred almost entirely among people without a four-year college degree.

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  Study Finds Two Common Colon Polyps That Can Raise Colon Cancer Risk Fivefold

  Many colorectal cancers begin as polyps. These growths are usually benign and cause no immediate harm. However, two specific types of polyps, adenomas and serrated polyps, have the potential to develop into cancer over time.

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  Woman With Stage-3 Colorectal Cancer Recovers In Only 4 Months, Thanks To This New Therapy

  Mrinali Dhembla, 27, diagnosed with stage-3 colorectal cancer and Lynch syndrome, recovers rapidly after receiving a dual immunotherapy regimen.

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  AIIMS-Trained Doctor Shares 5 Practical Ways To Reduce Colorectal Cancer Risk

  Here are five practical approaches suggested by Dr Saurabh Sethi that can minimise the risk of colorectal cancer.

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  The Harvard Warning: Why Being 'Young and Fit' Is No Longer A Shield Against These 6 Cancers

  Globally and in India, the data are signalling towards a steep rise in cancer cases. Here is how different types of cancers are affecting young adults in India and what you can do to prevent them.

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  James Van Der Beek Dies Of Colon Cancer At 48: Symptoms, Risks And Prevention Explained

  The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide and accounts for approximately 10% of all cancer cases.

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  Short Bursts Of Intense Exercise Show Potential To Inhibit Bowel Cancer Growth, Finds New Study

  Short bursts of energetic activity for 10 minutes daily could not only increase your fitness levels, but also help fight bowel cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, according to a study.

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  Stiffer Colon Likely To Raise Risk Of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer: Study

  Chronic inflammation is likely to increase the stiffness of the colon, which may in turn increase the development and progression of early-onset colorectal cancer (CRC), according to a study.

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  Eating Ready-To-Eat Foods May Raise Early Colon Cancer Warning Signs: Study

  Researchers found that a high intake of ultraprocessed foods was linked to an increased risk of adenomas, colon polyps that can develop into colorectal cancer.

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  Rectal Bleeding Boosts Colorectal Cancer Risk By 850% In Under-50 Adults, Study Finds

  A study finds rectal bleeding increases the risk of early-onset colorectal cancer by 850%, urging earlier screenings for young adults.

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  Daily Aspirin May Help Prevent Colorectal Cancer from Returning, Study Finds

  A clinical trial in Sweden has found that daily low-dose aspirin may reduce the risk of colorectal cancer returning by up to 55% in patients with certain genetic mutations, offering new hope for targeted post-treatment care.

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  New Findings Show Lifestyle Changes Can Lower Colon Cancer Risk

  The research was conducted between 2009 and 2024 on nearly 900 colon cancer patients who completed their chemotherapy.

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  Vitamin D, A Promising Player In Fight Against Colorectal Cancer

  The potential role of vitamin D in preventing and treating colorectal cancer (CRC) has attracted growing research interest - especially as CRC rates are rising, particularly among younger adults.