MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital’s Endoscopy department will host a free public event on the hospital campus Friday, March 7, with a focus on colon cancer awareness. Patients, families and the public are ...

Using the microscopic structures found on the wings of the Morpho butterfly, researchers have developed a simple and inexpensive way to analyze cancer biopsy samples that could make cancer diagnosis ...

Interactions of the extracellular matrix (ECM) and cellular receptors constitute one of the crucial pathways involved in colorectal cancer progression and metastasis. With the use of bioinformatics ...

Colon cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers globally, especially among adults over 45. Crucial in prevention and early detection, maintaining a healthy diet and consuming gut-friendly drinks ...

Barry Stein initially ignored his symptoms in 1995, until he was eventually diagnosed with stage 4 colorectal cancer. (Photo provided by Stein) Colorectal cancer cancer grows more slowly than some ...

Colorectal cancer is a serious health risk for many Canadians — including people under the age of 50. More than 25,200 people were diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2024, making it the fourth most ...

However, what types of heterogenous cancer cells in primary tumour and how they metastasise to the target organs remain largely undiscovered. Design We performed single-cell RNA sequencing and spatial ...

Adenomatous polyps typically do not cause symptoms unless they progress to colon cancer. Even then, there may be no sign of a problem until the malignancy is advanced. This is why colon cancer ...

Colon cancer develops when tumorous growths form in the large intestine. It often produces no symptoms in the early stages, but people should see a doctor if they notice persistent changes in ...

The test was 81% accurate in detecting colon cancer among people with the disease It also was 90% accurate in ruling out colon cancer among healthy people TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- An ...

A second blood test shows promise for the detection of colon cancer, according to a new study. The first, called Shield, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in July for people 45 and ...

A data analysis from a randomized clinical trial for stage 3 colon cancer patients found that patients with evidence of residual cancer in their blood after surgery to remove the cancer ...