Continuing 5-ASA after escalation to advanced therapy in ulcerative colitis is associated with lower odds of clinical remission.

Many people associate colon cancer with old age, but that's not the case anymore, as the number of young people being diagnosed is on the rise. According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated ...

As colon and rectal cancers in young people are on the rise globally, especially in the United States, consumption of ultraprocessed foods has been in lockstep. The fare now makes up roughly 70% of ...

Department of Mathematics, School of Advanced Sciences, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, India Introduction: Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths ...

Jeff Smith was dumbfounded when he received a colon cancer screening kit in the mail. The 68-year-old Minnesota man hadn't asked for the Cologuard test, and his doctor hadn't mentioned anything about ...

Pediatricians play a crucial role in preventing early-onset colorectal cancer by promoting healthy diets and fiber intake among children. Colorectal cancer was once considered a disease of aging, but ...

Colorectal cancer rates have soared among younger Americans, new research has found — and there might not always be obvious symptoms. The lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC) is one in ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

Colon cancer will be diagnosed in approximately 150,000 Americans in 2024. It’s the fourth most diagnosed cancer in the United States and one of the leading causes of cancer deaths, according to the U ...

The 3-year disease-free survival rate was 86.4% in the atezolizumab arm and 76.6% in the control arm. Adding atezolizumab to adjuvant treatment with mFOLFOX6 (folinic acid, fluorouracil, and ...