You’ve probably heard of “colorectal cancer,” but colon cancer and rectal cancer aren’t the same. If you or someone you’re close to has it, you’ll want to know what they have in common ...

Sanjay K. Murthy, MD, MSc (Epid), talked with Physician’s Weekly about changes in digestive cancer types among patients with IBD as IBD treatment has evolved. ... A clinical pilot trial of an ...

2011 Expert Reviews Ltd. Figure 5. Typical appearance of a sessile serrated adenoma/polyp in the ascending colon. Arrows indicate the indistinct upper edge of this flat, pale lesion.

“Keeping a healthy weight, eating a balanced diet and being physically active are proven to lower the risk of bowel cancer,” she says. “Eating plenty of wholegrains, cutting down on alcohol and eating ...

which can lead to colon cancer. And people who had lost at least four teeth had a 20 per cent higher risk of a serrated polyp. This is because poor dental hygiene can lead to changes in your oral ...

As presented at the 2025 ASCO GI Cancers Symposium: in the phase 3 BREAKWATER trial, patients with previously untreated BRAF V600E metastatic colorectal cancer received the BRAF inhibitor ...

While colorectal cancer polyps often have no symptoms—especially in the early stages—there are some warning signs to be on ...

A "serrated blade" found sticking from a rock in the United Kingdom has been identified as a "nearly perfect" prehistoric shark tooth, experts say. It belonged to a Squalicorax falcatus shark ...

Abstract: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a multifaceted disease, but it can be effectively prevented through colonoscopy for the detection of polyps. In clinical practice, the development of automatic ...

“We know that 1 in 20 people develop polyps in their colon during their lifetime and 1 in 6 polyps can potentially turn into a cancer. There is good evidence to suggest that removing polyps ...