A new study says a toxin caused by some strains of E. coli may be causing the rise in colon cancer in younger people.

The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be some 107,320 new cases of colon cancer this year alone.

Scientists have a new clue in the mystery of why younger people are getting more colon cancer. It may have to do with a toxin ...

The percentage of colorectal cancer cases in adults younger than 55 increased from 11% in 1995 to 20% in 2019, according to the American Cancer Society. Symptoms of colon cancer are easy to ...

A recent clinical study by the UConn School of Medicine reveals that walnuts, a common dry fruit, can significantly reduce colon cancer risk and combat inflammation. The key lies in ellagitannins ...

For the clinical trial, patients between the ages of 40 to 65 years and at an elevated risk for colon cancer, were referred for the study from the Division of Gastroenterology at UConn Health ...

Anybody under 55, listen up—there has been a dramatic increase in the likelihood you or somebody you know will be diagnosed with colon cancer in early adulthood or middle age. And while the ...

In early stages, it can also be present in such small amounts as to be naked to the human eye and only detectable through stool tests. Blood in stool does not always indicate colon cancer ...

Blood Test Could Guide Use of Anti-Inflammatory Drug Celecoxib to Reduce Risk of Colon Cancer Recurrence Jan. 28, 2025 — A data analysis from a randomized clinical trial for stage 3 colon cancer ...

After surviving late-stage colon cancer, most people make sure they do something meaningful with the second chance they’ve been given. To Port Authority Police Officer Tore McCarthy, that meant ...

The NHS cites that almost 90% of people with bowel cancer are older than 60. At the same time, the disease — also known as colorectal or colon cancer — has been on the rise in younger adults ...

Screenings are available and recommended for certain people for breast cancer, colon and rectal cancer, cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, lung cancer and prostate cancer. A new report on cancer ...