About 150,000 Americans are diagnosed annually with colorectal cancer, which occurs when cells in the colon or rectum grow ...

In reality, this feeling — called tenesmus — is a common symptom of colorectal cancer. A tumor in the rectum or lower colon can cause a constant sensation of needing to go, even when the bowel ...

This diversity can lead to incorrect characterization of the tumors, ultimately resulting in less-than-ideal treatment plans. “The study looks at an important area of colorectal cancer biology using ...

A little-known mouse protein disrupts cancer-causing chemical changes to genes associated with human colorectal cancer cells ...

Colorectal cancer is typically diagnosed after age 50, but in recent years the disease has been increasingly found in younger ...

“Colorectal cancer is no longer a disease of people ... Over time, bleeding from colorectal tumors, even if it’s not visible, may lead to anemia in some people (affecting 10% to 16% of younger ...

However, if the blood is coming from a tumor further up in the colon ... cancer cause obvious bleeding, people can take ...

An enzyme called MICAL2 promotes tumor growth and metastasis in the most common form of pancreatic cancer, according to a new study. Pancreatic cancer kills 50,000 people each year, according to ...

The result was reduced tumor growth across four types of cancers: breast cancer, melanoma, pancreatic cancer, and colon cancer. While more research will be required to further optimize this ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A new study from the National Cancer Institute says they have found a link between excessive consumption of seed oils and the development of colon tumors. Dr. Diane Wilder ...

Liver resection is recommended to treat some types of cancer originating in the liver (hepatocellular cancer, bile duct cancer, and gallbladder cancer), and occasionally benign liver tumors that are ...

The tissue adjacent to a tumor behaves differently than areas farther away: The tumor’s cancerous cells influence their ...