"Not all colon polyps are cancerous but all colon cancer starts as a polyp which is why everyone needs to know about them and ...

A new long-term study is raising serious concerns about the health impacts of ultra-processed foods, the packaged snacks, ...

Researchers followed 29,000 women over several years and found eating higher amounts of ultra-processed foods may increase ...

Women who ate the most ultra-processed foods – 10 servings per day on average – had a 45% higher risk of developing ...

Ultra-processed foods are linked to a higher risk of colon cancer in women, per a new study. Here, oncologists explain the ...

A new study suggests that eating large amounts of ultra-processed foods may increase the risk of developing precancerous ...

Q: I had a polyp removed at my last colonoscopy. Does this mean I will get colon cancer? A: Colon polyps are abnormal growths that develop in the lining of the colon (large intestine). They are ...

Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S., but colonoscopies have been found to reduce the risk of death from the disease by 70 percent by finding and removing ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The polyp removed from President Joe Biden's colon last week was a benign, slow-growing but potentially pre-cancerous lesion that required no further action, his doctor said in a ...

OF all the problems currently facing the surgeon and pathologist, none is more controversial than the pathogenesis and proper treatment of adenomatous polyps of the colon. Until a few years ago the ...

The research, which included 29,000 women, could offer insights into the rise in rates of colorectal cancer among younger ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Obese and overweight people are more likely to develop colon polyps, a possible precursor to cancer, than are slimmer individuals, according to a new review of past ...