A 49-year-old mom thought her symptoms were a UTI. It was stage 4 colorectal cancer that had spread to her liver. A new ...

Colon cancer is appearing more often in younger adults, and many of those cases go undetected until the disease has already spread. Doctors are increasingly using aggressive, innovative treatments ...

Colorectal cancer is cancer that starts in the colon or the rectum. Risk factors for this type of cancer include obesity, smoking, family history of colorectal cancer, and dietary factors. Regular ...

Only a month before Midleton man Mike Brady was diagnosed with sigmoid rectal cancer, the 67-year-old was in New York for a week. “We walked everywhere. I had no symptoms at all,” says the dad of two ...

ASCO Guidelines provide recommendations with comprehensive review and analyses of the relevant literature for each recommendation, following the guideline development process as outlined in the ASCO ...

When we’re pretzeling ourselves into poses at the yoga studio or lifting weights at the gym, we pay close attention to our form to avoid injury and gain the most benefit from the exercise. The same ...

The digestive system system is also called the gut or gastrointestinal tract. Sometimes it’s written as GI tract or GIT for short. The bowel goes from the stomach to the back passage. The back passage ...

A wide range of etiologies and pathogenic mechanisms underlie colitis. This Review provides an overview of the pathophysiology, epidemiology, histopathology, and clinical characteristics of ...

Only a month before Midleton man Mike Brady was diagnosed with sigmoid rectal cancer, the 67-year-old was in New York for a week. “We walked everywhere. I had no symptoms at all,” says the dad of two ...

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