New research has found a link between a toxin produced by certain E. coli bacteria and early onset colorectal cancer.

Colorectal cancer (CRC), a type of cancer that affects the large intestine and rectum, is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide.

Colorectal cancer (CRC), a type of cancer that affects the large intestine and rectum, is one of the leading causes of cancer ...

The Coordinator of the National Cancer Control Programme, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Dr Uche Nwokwu, has said that men with large breasts are at a higher risk of developing breast cancer.

The two conditions have different causes and treatments. Hirschsprung disease happens when nerve cells are missing in the large intestine, which can cause stool to become blocked. Meconium ileus ...

Lymphoma is a blood cancer that affects a type of white blood cell ... is a type of lymphoma that directly targets the lining of the small intestine and occasionally the large intestine. EATL is ...

2 Key Laboratory of Prevention, Diagnosis and Therapy of Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer of Zhejiang Province ... Design We conducted a large-scale, multicentre study comprising 1944 participants from 7 ...

cancer, trauma or congenital conditions. Because the small intestine is the principal nutrient absorber in the gastrointestinal system—the large intestine, or colon, mostly absorbs water ...

In addition to the anus, rectum, large intestine (and the largest section called the colon), this would include the following organs of the upper GI tract: Gastroenterologists do not perform surgery ...

Your colostomy surgery creates a stoma. It's the opening in your belly (abdomen) where your large intestine (colon) exits to release stool. Reversal can help you use your anus for bowel movements ...

“Large-scale lung cancer screening is effective and can be delivered efficiently to an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse population…. The findings of our study will help lung cancer ...

The digestive juices in the stomach and intestines break down the food for the final time and extract the nutrients. The waste passes into the large intestine for excretion through the anus.