Researchers have found that patients who waited longer to begin chemotherapy after surgery may be at a 55 per cent higher ...

Nearly 10,000 cases of advanced bowel cancer are diagnosed in England each year, with cases in young adults rising. There are limited options for treating advanced bowel cancer. Scientists have now ...

Stage I–II colon cancers are generally managed with surgery alone, often achieving cure rates above 90%, whereas stage III disease commonly requires postoperative chemotherapy for optimal outcomes.

When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer—which includes both colon and rectal cancers—many people immediately think "surgery." And it's true that surgery plays a central role in treatment for ...

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Randy League was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer at 45 after feeling a sudden, sharp pain in his rectum.

One woman is sharing a look inside her life after completing her cancer treatment. Meagan Meadows was just 24 years old when she found blood in her stool, leading her to medical tests that would ...

Digestive discomfort affects nearly everyone at some point, but persistent symptoms can signal two very different conditions that millions of people struggle to distinguish. Irritable bowel syndrome ...

About half a million samples are collected from over-50s in Scotland each year in a highly successful NHS program that ...