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Deep Links Between Alcohol and Cancer Are Described in New Report

Rising cancer rates among adults under 50 may be linked to alcohol consumption.
40% of cancer cases are associated with modifiable risk factors, including alcohol.
Public awareness and warning labels on alcohol are recommended to address rising cancer incidence.

Study opens door to a rethink of colonoscopy guidelines - Harvard Gazette

Negative first colonoscopy results may allow extended follow-up periods, relieving pressure on screening programs.

More Healthy Eaters Are Being Diagnosed With Colon Cancer

Colorectal cancer cases among individuals under 50 are rising, signaling a worrying trend that contradicts traditional perceptions of health and lifestyle.

Colorectal cancer cases among kids skyrockets by 500% - what's causing it?

Colorectal cancer rates are increasing dramatically among children, teens, and young adults, signaling a concerning shift in demographics affected by the disease.

Deep Links Between Alcohol and Cancer Are Described in New Report

Rising cancer rates among adults under 50 may be linked to alcohol consumption.
40% of cancer cases are associated with modifiable risk factors, including alcohol.
Public awareness and warning labels on alcohol are recommended to address rising cancer incidence.

Study opens door to a rethink of colonoscopy guidelines - Harvard Gazette

Negative first colonoscopy results may allow extended follow-up periods, relieving pressure on screening programs.

More Healthy Eaters Are Being Diagnosed With Colon Cancer

Colorectal cancer cases among individuals under 50 are rising, signaling a worrying trend that contradicts traditional perceptions of health and lifestyle.

Colorectal cancer cases among kids skyrockets by 500% - what's causing it?

Colorectal cancer rates are increasing dramatically among children, teens, and young adults, signaling a concerning shift in demographics affected by the disease.
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#screening-guidelines

What you need to know about colon-cancer symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

Bowel cancer diagnoses among those under 50 are increasing, with many cases at advanced stages, necessitating earlier screenings.

I'm A Colorectal Cancer Doctor - Here Are 5 Things I'd Never, Ever Do

Colorectal cancer cases are increasing among young adults, necessitating early screening from age 45.

Experts Revealed The 5 Signs You Need A Colonoscopy Sooner Than Age 45

Colorectal cancer rates are rising in young adults; early screening may be necessary, particularly with symptoms like blood in stool.

I'm A Colorectal Cancer Doctor - Here Are 5 Things I'd Never, Ever Do

Cases of colorectal cancer increasing among young adults, new screening guidelines advise starting at 45.
Regular colonoscopies important for those with inflammatory bowel disease; early screening crucial for all adults.

What you need to know about colon-cancer symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

Bowel cancer diagnoses among those under 50 are increasing, with many cases at advanced stages, necessitating earlier screenings.

I'm A Colorectal Cancer Doctor - Here Are 5 Things I'd Never, Ever Do

Colorectal cancer cases are increasing among young adults, necessitating early screening from age 45.

Experts Revealed The 5 Signs You Need A Colonoscopy Sooner Than Age 45

Colorectal cancer rates are rising in young adults; early screening may be necessary, particularly with symptoms like blood in stool.

I'm A Colorectal Cancer Doctor - Here Are 5 Things I'd Never, Ever Do

Cases of colorectal cancer increasing among young adults, new screening guidelines advise starting at 45.
Regular colonoscopies important for those with inflammatory bowel disease; early screening crucial for all adults.
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#tumorigenesis

Polyclonality overcomes fitness barriers in Apc-driven tumorigenesis - Nature

Colorectal cancer initiation involves the competition between APC-deficient and wild-type intestinal stem cells, driven by neighborhood suppression and 'supercompetitor' behavior.

Crypt density and recruited enhancers underlie intestinal tumour initiation

Adenomas may form from Apc mutations in intestinal stem cells, but spatial distribution of mutant crypts significantly influences their development.

Polyclonality overcomes fitness barriers in Apc-driven tumorigenesis - Nature

Colorectal cancer initiation involves the competition between APC-deficient and wild-type intestinal stem cells, driven by neighborhood suppression and 'supercompetitor' behavior.

Crypt density and recruited enhancers underlie intestinal tumour initiation

Adenomas may form from Apc mutations in intestinal stem cells, but spatial distribution of mutant crypts significantly influences their development.
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#nutrition

Study links common cooking oils from corn and sunflower seeds to increased colon cancer risk

High omega-6 fatty acid intake in modern diets may increase the risk of colorectal cancer by promoting inflammation.

A glass of milk's worth of calcium has been linked to a lower colorectal cancer risk. Here are 6 foods you might not know contain the mineral.

Calcium intake may lower colorectal cancer risk based on a new study.

Study links common cooking oils from corn and sunflower seeds to increased colon cancer risk

High omega-6 fatty acid intake in modern diets may increase the risk of colorectal cancer by promoting inflammation.

A glass of milk's worth of calcium has been linked to a lower colorectal cancer risk. Here are 6 foods you might not know contain the mineral.

Calcium intake may lower colorectal cancer risk based on a new study.
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Daily glass of milk may cut bowel cancer risk by fifth, research finds

Daily intake of calcium, particularly from milk, may significantly reduce the risk of bowel cancer.
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This Is One Unexpected Sign Of Colon Cancer That Doctors Urge People Not To Ignore

Early detection of colorectal cancer requires awareness of symptoms and proactive screening, especially for high-risk individuals.

You're Due for a Colonoscopy, but What if You Don't Want It?

Early screening for colorectal cancer is critical to reduce mortality rates, yet many still avoid testing due to misconceptions about the methods like colonoscopies.

Exclusive | I'm a colon and rectal surgeon - I always ask my patients to do this to prevent colon cancer

Discussing colorectal cancer screening results with family can save lives.

'Dawson's Creek' star James Van Der Beek associated cancer with 'unhealthy, sedentary lifestyles' before diagnosis

James Van Der Beek aims to raise awareness about colorectal cancer after his diagnosis, emphasizing the increasing incidence among younger adults.

The 1 Unexpected Sign Of Colon Cancer, According To Doctors

Never discount symptoms like blood in stool, abdominal pain, bowel changes, or weight loss; inform your doctor.
Colonoscopies or screenings are crucial for early detection and risk reduction of colorectal cancer, especially with family history or specific conditions.

This Is One Unexpected Sign Of Colon Cancer That Doctors Urge People Not To Ignore

Early detection of colorectal cancer requires awareness of symptoms and proactive screening, especially for high-risk individuals.

You're Due for a Colonoscopy, but What if You Don't Want It?

Early screening for colorectal cancer is critical to reduce mortality rates, yet many still avoid testing due to misconceptions about the methods like colonoscopies.

Exclusive | I'm a colon and rectal surgeon - I always ask my patients to do this to prevent colon cancer

Discussing colorectal cancer screening results with family can save lives.

'Dawson's Creek' star James Van Der Beek associated cancer with 'unhealthy, sedentary lifestyles' before diagnosis

James Van Der Beek aims to raise awareness about colorectal cancer after his diagnosis, emphasizing the increasing incidence among younger adults.

The 1 Unexpected Sign Of Colon Cancer, According To Doctors

Never discount symptoms like blood in stool, abdominal pain, bowel changes, or weight loss; inform your doctor.
Colonoscopies or screenings are crucial for early detection and risk reduction of colorectal cancer, especially with family history or specific conditions.
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He went in for a colonoscopy. The hospital charged $19,000 for two.

Colonoscopy is essential for detecting colorectal issues, especially in younger individuals with risk factors like family history.
#early-onset-cancer

Bowel cancer is rising among under 50s: What to know

Rising cases of colorectal cancer among under-50s reflect global lifestyle changes, including diet and physical inactivity.

Why are so many young people getting cancer? What the data say

Rates of early-onset cancer are increasing globally among adults under 50, with specific cancers like colorectal cancer becoming more prevalent in younger age groups.
Medical professionals like oncologists are noticing a rise in improbable forms of cancer in young and healthy individuals, leading to calls for better screening and awareness.

More Young People Than Ever Will Get Colorectal Cancer This Year

Rates of colorectal cancer are rising in younger age groups, while declining in older ones.
Increase in early-onset colorectal cancers is mainly driven by a rise in rectal cancers and cancers found near the rectum.

Bowel cancer is rising among under 50s: What to know

Rising cases of colorectal cancer among under-50s reflect global lifestyle changes, including diet and physical inactivity.

Why are so many young people getting cancer? What the data say

Rates of early-onset cancer are increasing globally among adults under 50, with specific cancers like colorectal cancer becoming more prevalent in younger age groups.
Medical professionals like oncologists are noticing a rise in improbable forms of cancer in young and healthy individuals, leading to calls for better screening and awareness.

More Young People Than Ever Will Get Colorectal Cancer This Year

Rates of colorectal cancer are rising in younger age groups, while declining in older ones.
Increase in early-onset colorectal cancers is mainly driven by a rise in rectal cancers and cancers found near the rectum.
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Ultraprocessed Foods High in Seed Oils Could Be Fueling Colon Cancer Risk

Rising colon cancer rates in those under 50 may be linked to inflammation caused by omega-6 fatty acids from ultra-processed foods.
#james-van-der-beek

Colorectal Cancer Is Becoming More Common In Young People. Here Are The Signs.

James Van Der Beek's colorectal cancer diagnosis highlights increasing rates of the disease in younger individuals, raising public health concerns.

James Van Der Beek selling Varsity Blues merch to cover cancer treatment

James Van Der Beek is selling Varsity Blues memorabilia to cover cancer treatment costs, donating all net proceeds to help families affected.

James Van Der Beek Diagnosed With Colorectal Cancer

James Van Der Beek has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer but remains optimistic and supported by his family.

Dawson's Creek actor James Van Der Beek sells merch to pay for cancer treatment

James Van Der Beek sells memorabilia to address healthcare costs related to his colorectal cancer treatment.

James Van Der Beek's wife shares heartfelt message of support after his colorectal cancer diagnosis

James Van Der Beek publicly shared his colorectal cancer diagnosis after a tabloid threatened to disclose the news, emphasizing the importance of awareness.

James Van Der Beek apologizes to loved ones for hiding his cancer diagnosis: 'Plan had to be altered'

James Van Der Beek apologized for not informing loved ones about his colorectal cancer diagnosis prior to its public announcement.

Colorectal Cancer Is Becoming More Common In Young People. Here Are The Signs.

James Van Der Beek's colorectal cancer diagnosis highlights increasing rates of the disease in younger individuals, raising public health concerns.

James Van Der Beek selling Varsity Blues merch to cover cancer treatment

James Van Der Beek is selling Varsity Blues memorabilia to cover cancer treatment costs, donating all net proceeds to help families affected.

James Van Der Beek Diagnosed With Colorectal Cancer

James Van Der Beek has been diagnosed with colorectal cancer but remains optimistic and supported by his family.

Dawson's Creek actor James Van Der Beek sells merch to pay for cancer treatment

James Van Der Beek sells memorabilia to address healthcare costs related to his colorectal cancer treatment.

James Van Der Beek's wife shares heartfelt message of support after his colorectal cancer diagnosis

James Van Der Beek publicly shared his colorectal cancer diagnosis after a tabloid threatened to disclose the news, emphasizing the importance of awareness.

James Van Der Beek apologizes to loved ones for hiding his cancer diagnosis: 'Plan had to be altered'

James Van Der Beek apologized for not informing loved ones about his colorectal cancer diagnosis prior to its public announcement.
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#physical-activity

More young people are getting colorectal cancer. Being active at these times of day could lower the risk.

Exercising in the morning and evening may lower colorectal cancer risk by 11%.
Timing of physical activity is a significant factor in cancer prevention.

Being physically active at these times of day could reduce your risk of colorectal cancer by 11%, study says

Peak physical activity in the morning and evening is linked to an 11% lower risk of colorectal cancer, beyond overall physical activity benefits.

More young people are getting colorectal cancer. Being active at these times of day could lower the risk.

Exercising in the morning and evening may lower colorectal cancer risk by 11%.
Timing of physical activity is a significant factor in cancer prevention.

Being physically active at these times of day could reduce your risk of colorectal cancer by 11%, study says

Peak physical activity in the morning and evening is linked to an 11% lower risk of colorectal cancer, beyond overall physical activity benefits.
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Polyclonal-to-monoclonal transition in colorectal precancerous evolution - Nature

Understanding the early events in cancer formation is vital for screening and intervention, particularly in colorectal cancer's precancerous phases.
#cancer-research

NCI's Human Tumor Atlas Network publishes new studies

Tumor development, spread, and treatment responses are better understood through new insights from the Human Tumor Atlas Network studies.

Colorectal cancer 'hype' suggests rates rising in under 50s DW 01/31/2024

Deaths from colorectal cancer are decreasing due to a fall in smoking rates, better diagnosis, and treatment
6.2 million deaths from all cancers have been avoided in the EU since 1988

NCI's Human Tumor Atlas Network publishes new studies

Tumor development, spread, and treatment responses are better understood through new insights from the Human Tumor Atlas Network studies.

Colorectal cancer 'hype' suggests rates rising in under 50s DW 01/31/2024

Deaths from colorectal cancer are decreasing due to a fall in smoking rates, better diagnosis, and treatment
6.2 million deaths from all cancers have been avoided in the EU since 1988
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I'm A Gastro Doctor. Here's The One Thing I'd Never Do If I Had Stomach Pain.

Seek medical advice for persistent or severe stomach pain to prevent complications.
#health-research

One Of the Most Common Causes Of Cancer Is Staring Us Right In The Face

Alcohol consumption is a significant modifiable risk factor in cancer, linked to many types, including colorectal cancer, especially among younger adults.

Aspirin may help cut colorectal cancer risk - Harvard Gazette

Regular aspirin may benefit those with less healthy lifestyles in lowering the risk of colorectal cancer.

One Of the Most Common Causes Of Cancer Is Staring Us Right In The Face

Alcohol consumption is a significant modifiable risk factor in cancer, linked to many types, including colorectal cancer, especially among younger adults.

Aspirin may help cut colorectal cancer risk - Harvard Gazette

Regular aspirin may benefit those with less healthy lifestyles in lowering the risk of colorectal cancer.
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Largest ever genetic analysis of colorectal cancer reveals DNA damage caused by tobacco and gut bacteria

The DNA mutations in colorectal cancer can be traced back to single-letter changes, highlighting the critical role of DNA errors in the development of cancer.
#fda-approval

FDA approves blood test to detect early signs of colorectal cancer - Queerty

The FDA approved a new blood test called 'Shield' by Guardant Health for early detection of colorectal cancer in at-risk individuals over 45, increasing chances of survival.

F.D.A. Approves Blood Test for Colon Cancer Detection

The FDA approved a new blood test for colorectal cancer, simpler than other screening methods, aiming to increase early-stage cancer detection and reduce cancer-related deaths.

A simple blood test can detect colorectal cancer early, study finds

Blood test can detect 83% of colorectal cancer cases
FDA approval could offer a less invasive screening option

FDA approves blood test to detect early signs of colorectal cancer - Queerty

The FDA approved a new blood test called 'Shield' by Guardant Health for early detection of colorectal cancer in at-risk individuals over 45, increasing chances of survival.

F.D.A. Approves Blood Test for Colon Cancer Detection

The FDA approved a new blood test for colorectal cancer, simpler than other screening methods, aiming to increase early-stage cancer detection and reduce cancer-related deaths.

A simple blood test can detect colorectal cancer early, study finds

Blood test can detect 83% of colorectal cancer cases
FDA approval could offer a less invasive screening option
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#early-detection

Younger Adults Are Missing Early Warning Signs of Colon Cancer

Colorectal cancer rates are increasing in younger adults, with rectal bleeding being a common warning sign for the disease.

Experts Shared 5 Signs That You Should Get A Colonoscopy Before Age 45

Colorectal cancer rates increasing in younger adults in the US.
Importance of early screening for colorectal cancer based on symptoms.

Younger Adults Are Missing Early Warning Signs of Colon Cancer

Colorectal cancer rates are increasing in younger adults, with rectal bleeding being a common warning sign for the disease.

Experts Shared 5 Signs That You Should Get A Colonoscopy Before Age 45

Colorectal cancer rates increasing in younger adults in the US.
Importance of early screening for colorectal cancer based on symptoms.
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#young-people

Colorectal Cancer Is Becoming More Common For People Under 50. But Why?

Colorectal cancer cases are increasing in young people globally, including in Europe and the US.
Death from colorectal cancer is expected to rise in young men in Italy, Poland, Spain, and the UK and in young women in Germany in 2024.

Doctors said moms' bowel changes were hemorrhoids thanks to pregnancy. It was colon cancer

Pregnant women with colorectal cancer symptoms might be misdiagnosed due to similarities with pregnancy-related issues.

Colorectal Cancer Is Becoming More Common For People Under 50. But Why?

Colorectal cancer cases are increasing in young people globally, including in Europe and the US.
Death from colorectal cancer is expected to rise in young men in Italy, Poland, Spain, and the UK and in young women in Germany in 2024.

Doctors said moms' bowel changes were hemorrhoids thanks to pregnancy. It was colon cancer

Pregnant women with colorectal cancer symptoms might be misdiagnosed due to similarities with pregnancy-related issues.
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Colorectal cancer: On the rise in young people DW 01/31/2024

Deaths from colorectal cancer are decreasing due to factors such as a fall in smoking rates, better diagnosis and treatment, and better screening methods.
6.2 million deaths from all cancers have been avoided in the EU since 1988 and 1.3 million deaths have been avoided in the UK.

Coriolus (Trametes) versicolor mushroom to reduce adverse effects from chemotherapy or radiotherapy in people with colorectal cancer.

Coriolus versicolor may help alleviate adverse effects and improve survival in colorectal cancer patients during treatment.
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