Colon cancer remains a major global health concern, ranking third among the most diagnosed cancers and the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. One critical factor that makes treating ...

Colon cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, and it's important to be aware of the symptoms as well as what you can do to prevent this deadly illness. Colorectal or colon cancer ...

This year, about 107,000 people will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer in the United States, and almost 53,000 people will die from it, according to the American Cancer Society. Colon cancer is one ...

Colon cancer diagnosis involves colonoscopy, imaging, and blood tests, with staging guiding treatment decisions. Stage 1 treatment typically involves surgery, while stage 2 may include chemotherapy ...

Beneath the troubling statistics and beyond the worrisome headlines, organizations like Georgia CORE, the Georgia Center for Oncology Research and Education, are working to spread awareness, increase ...

Humans have been consuming yogurt for millennia. Ancient texts dating back to 6,000 B.C. reference its health-promoting properties. Now, a new study finds one more benefit to a long-term yogurt habit: ...

Scientist revealed that cases of colon cancer has been rising amon individuals under the age of 50. And some of the contributing factor of colorectal cancer is driven by lifestyle and inherited ...

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UAB Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery Assistant Professor Robert Hollis, M.D., MSPH, has been selected as the leader of the colorectal cancer management team for the O'Neal Cancer Service Line.