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Scientists at Johns Hopkins have uncovered a crucial missing link between a common gut bacterium and colorectal cancer, ...

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It's not just younger groups with rising colorectal cancer rates − older age groups are seeing increases too, according to a ...

As colorectal cancer rates continue to rise among younger adults, a team of Boston researchers has identified differences in ...

A cross-sectional study of 130 obese Egyptian adults with FibroScan-detected hepatic steatosis found colitis in 40% of ...

A new study found that tumors in younger colon cancer patients had different cellular makeup, sometimes making them more ...

An 85-year-old woman with a positive Cologuard test seeks guidance after her gastroenterologist declined a colonoscopy, ...

An 85-year-old woman with a positive Cologuard test seeks guidance after her gastroenterologist declined a colonoscopy.

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