Credit: Adobe Stock/ wutzkoh Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with a reduced risk of colorectal cancer, a study revealed.1 “This effect is caused by immune-mediated inflammation,...
A growing body of evidence has shown that people who regularly take aspirin have a lower risk for colorectal cancer (CRC) and are less likely to...
TOPLINE: Individuals with fair or worse bowel preparation have lower adenoma detection rates and a higher risk for postcolonoscopy colorectal cancer (PCCRC) death, new data showed....
In a recent study published in The Lancet Planetary Health, researchers developed a microsimulation model, micro-Simulation of the Health Impacts of Food Transformations (mSHIFT), to evaluate...
Hello, health news readers! My name is Kaitlin, and I’m here to share the best wellness tips from around the web. The holiday weekend may be...
mRNA Technology Promises To Make A Long-Time Coming Turning Point In Cancer Treatment The medical and pharmaceutical community continues to embrace emerging technologies, beginning with mRNA...
Researchers have identified a protein called PFDN6 that may play a role in the development and spread of colorectal cancer (CRC). The study, published in [journal...
In Crohn’s disease, the mouth, oesophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon and anus can be affected. The damaged areas may appear in patches that are next to...
Jun 21 2024 Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. The complexity of its pathogenesis, involving genetic mutations, dysregulated signaling pathways, and...
Although elderly patients with dementia have similar rates of colonoscopy-related complications as patients without dementia, they have higher rates of other non-procedural complications, according to a...
TOPLINE: Patients with early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC) often present with hematochezia or abdominal pain, symptoms frequently overlooked in younger populations, leading to delays in diagnosis of...
TOPLINE: Direct access colonoscopy (DAC), which bypasses pre-procedure consultation, offers comparable success to office-scheduled colonoscopy (OSC) performed in consultation with a provider and may potentially reduce...