Colon Cancer in Young Adults: Why are cases rising under 50 and how does stiff colon tissue increase early-onset risk?Colon Cancer in Young Adults: Colon cancer in young adults is rising fast. Cases in people under 50 have nearly doubled since the 1990s, ac...
13 Mar, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
A previously unknown virus is showing up frequently in colorectal cancer patients, study findsGut virus in colorectal cancer patients: Scientists have uncovered a new virus within a common gut bacterium, Bacteroides fragilis. This vi...
21 Feb, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
Could Japanese frog guts beat chemotherapy? New study fuels buzz over colorectal cancer-fighting discoveryScientists have discovered bacteria in Japanese tree frogs that could revolutionize colorectal cancer treatment. This bacterium, Ewingella ...
21 Dec, 2025, 12.03 AM IST
MD Anderson Cancer Center explains colorectal cancer, here are the top 12 key symptoms, risk factors, and how to stay safeAlarming rise in colorectal cancer among young adults prompts urgent calls for early detection. Experts highlight that the disease often st...
22 Nov, 2025, 10.56 AM IST
Experts reveal alarming discovery behind rapid rise of colorectal cancer in young peopleColorectal cancer study: New research links ultraprocessed foods to a higher risk of early colorectal polyps. High consumption of these foo...
15 Nov, 2025, 11.27 PM IST
Study reveals how an accessible medicine could help prevent colorectal cancer relapseLow-dose aspirin may help prevent colorectal cancer relapse in patients with certain genetic mutations. A new study found daily aspirin can...
25 Sep, 2025, 12.20 AM IST
Repurposed anti-cholesterol drug statin can stymie cancer, help support treatment, say researchersStatins, drugs for high cholesterol, show promise in slowing colorectal cancer growth. Researchers at Shiv Nadar University and IISER Pune ...
31 Aug, 2025, 10.59 AM IST
Colorectal cancer screening rates rise sharply among adults aged 45 to 49Colorectal cancer screening rates have significantly increased among adults aged 45 to 49, leading to a rise in early-stage diagnoses. New ...
05 Aug, 2025, 08.53 AM IST
Breakthrough discovery! Scientists find new genes linked to higher risk of colorectal cancerResearchers from Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center have discovered new genes that increase the risk of colon and rectal cancer. The researche...
14 Sep, 2023, 11.36 AM IST
An increasing number of Indians are being diagnosed with colorectal cancer: StudyIndians in their late 40s must go through screenings to prevent a late diagnosis.
02 Mar, 2023, 09.42 AM IST
Abdominal bloating, unexplained anaemia and other hidden signs of colorectal cancer that shouldn’t be ignoredIn most cases detection of this cancer happens at an advanced stage.
23 Mar, 2022, 01.56 PM IST
Say no to sugary drinks: They may up risk of colorectal cancerSweetened drinks daily may accelerate the growth of intestinal tumours.
25 Mar, 2019, 02.04 PM IST
Consume onions, garlic & leeks to reduce the risk of colorectal cancerColorectal cancer is the cancer of the colon or rectum, located at the digestive tract's lower end.
22 Feb, 2019, 04.07 PM IST
Wish to live a long life? Get colorectal cancer screening done at 45With rise in cases, the new American Cancer Society guideline has revised the screening age from 50 to 45.
12 Jun, 2018, 12.53 PM IST
Go easy on the beer and hot dogs, high consumption may up colon cancer riskAnd while you check the beer, also keep an eye on the quantity of red meat you have.
08 Sep, 2017, 07.18 PM IST
Drinking coffee decreases the risk of colorectal cancer, says studyCoffee contains many elements that contribute to overall colorectal health and may explain the preventive properties.
03 Apr, 2016, 02.21 PM IST
Beware! Obesity increases colorectal cancer riskAn obese person has 50 per cent more chance of developing colorectal cancer but it can be reversed through lifestyle changes.
17 Jan, 2016, 05.00 PM IST