Ashland County health officials are seeking grant money to increase at-home colorectal cancer screening kits — despite a ...

Emily Campbell began feeling a bit off as she struggled to eat much and her abdomen was so bloated she 'looked seven months ...

My uterus was gone, ovaries gone, fallopian tubes gone, cervix gone. They took my appendix. They found tumours on the colon, ...

When patients with colorectal and appendiceal cancers develop metastatic disease to the peritoneum (the lining of the abdominal cavity), the treatment options are limited, and the survival rate is ...

But there wasn’t a blockage, as she suspected. Instead, doctors discovered her colon had twisted on itself, which can become a life-threatening condition. Her colon had to be “unkinked ...

Evaluating the clinical benefits of anti-cancer drugs approved by Food and Drug Administration for gastrointestinal neoplasms for the past two decades. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ...

Rate of gene fusion/rearrangement identification in GI cancers as sequencing evolved from limited panels to whole exome sequencing. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Gastrointestinal ...

Adults with primary primary appendiceal adenocarcinoma face a higher risk of developing a second primary cancer, including colorectal and prostate cancers.

1 Furthermore, the study underscores the importance of implementing robust cancer prevention and early detection strategies for individuals diagnosed with appendiceal adenocarcinoma. These strategies, ...

Obstruction of the lumen of the appendix is the major cause of appendicitis. Tumors could obstruct this lumen and cause appendicitis in the elderly. The association between appendicitis and colon ...