Colorectal cancer, the abnormal growth of cancerous cells in the large intestine or the rectum, is one of the most common ...

Findings from a study co-led by UTSW reveal a possible mechanism behind a malignancy that has risen rapidly over the past few ...

A toxin secreted by cholera bacteria can inhibit the growth of colorectal cancer without causing any measurable damage to the ...

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In a recent small study published in the International Journal of Cancer, researchers found that a single, brief bout of ...

High numbers of regulatory T cells (red) — seen here interacting with antigen-presenting cells (blue) — are usually associated with poorer outcomes in cancer. A new MSK study, however, found that a ...

KRAS mutations are among the most common genetic alterations in cancer and are considered particularly difficult to treat. In colon cancer, the second most common cause of cancer death, such mutations ...

As scientists question the rise in early colon cancer cases, a new study is offering some potential answers. Colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a macrophage white blood cell (center) that ...

A new study suggests that higher vitamin D levels may lead to lower rates of colon cancer. Eating patterns like the Mediterranean diet tend to include higher levels of vitamin D. Chat with your doctor ...

Colon cancer, also called colorectal cancer, mainly affects the large intestine and rectum. It is among the most common cancers in the UK and globally, impacting thousands of lives each year. While ...