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

Colon cancer (also called colorectal cancer) is no longer just a disease of older adults — its incidence is rising sharply ...

This thesis investigates less invasive treatments for large colon polyps and early-stage colon cancer. The focus on a new technique: the colonoscopy-assisted laparoscopic wedge resection (CAL-WR).

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

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

Over half of colorectal cancer cases are preventable. Here, one doctor outlines what they do everyday to reduce their risk ...

Abstract: Accurate and real-time segmentation of polyps in digestive endoscopy is critical for improving the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases. Although Transformer-based models ...

Women who ate the most ultra-processed foods – 10 servings per day on average – had a 45% higher risk of developing pre-cancerous polyps in their colon, compared to women who ate three servings a day ...

Colorectal cancer is linked to poor diet, long desk work, no exercise and sleep. That’s why docs call it a lifestyle-induced ...

A new study found that women who eat a lot of ultra-processed foods were 1.5 times more likely to develop pre-cancerous polyps before the age of 50, compared to those with healthier diets.

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

One twin got colon cancer at 21. The other didn't. Their story illustrates the mysterious nature of the rise of colon cancer in young adults.