A young mother battling colon cancer — highlighting the need for insurance-covered colonoscopies for younger patients — is now in desperate need of a liver transplant after enduring an extensive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The good news? Oncologists and cancer researchers from the Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB) and the Alliance for Clinical ...

Most people with colon cancer begin treatment by having surgery to remove their cancer. If colon cancer has spread beyond your colon, you might have chemotherapy first. This can help treat cancer ...

It's well documented; a colonoscopy is one of the only procedures in the medical field that can not only detect cancer but prevent cancer. That's by finding and removing questionable polyps before ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Doctors at The Christ Hospital are now utilizing robotic surgery for colon cancer resections, a method that has shown to significantly improve healing and recovery times. Dr.

Stage 4 colon cancer symptoms like pain and bowel changes can be managed with medicine. Stage 4 colon cancer is not curable, but treatment can help people live longer. Removing a few metastases in the ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: Could you please recommend the best treatment for colon cancer after surgery, when only 1 out of 39 lymph nodes had cancerous cells? -- H.L. ANSWER: Surgery remains the primary way to ...

Doctors at the All-India Medical Sciences, AIIMS in New Delhi successfully removed a whopping 20-kilogram from a 43-year-old colon cancer patient, giving her a new lease of life. Hailing from West ...

In the spring of 2022, Thomas Packard found himself running to the bathroom a dozen times a day. He also noticed blood in his stool and just felt unwell. While he was bothered by this change, he ...

1 in 5 people being diagnosed with colorectal cancer are under age 55.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The American Cancer Society says colorectal cancer is the leading cancer death for men and second for women. More than 100,000 adults have been diagnosed with colon cancer ...