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
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
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
UK woman declared cancer-free, thanks to new 'miracle drug'A civil servant in Wales has become the first person in the country to be prescribed a new drug, dostarlimab, for colorectal cancer. The 42...
08 Oct, 2023, 01.28 PM 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
Korean singer -actor Chung Lim passes away at 37 after battling Colon cancerColon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is characterized by the development of small polyps inside the colon, which can gradually tr...
21 Jul, 2023, 11.57 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
Natco Pharma launches novel fixed-dose combination drug for colorectal, gastric cancerNatco Pharma has launched a novel fixed-dose combination of Trifluridine and Tipiracil, used to treat advanced colorectal and gastric cance...
18 Nov, 2021, 07.00 PM IST
Chadwick Boseman's death sparks conversation about colon cancer. Know causes, treatment of diseaseThe 'C' word has taken the world by storm.
05 Sep, 2020, 06.11 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
Molecular diagnostic firm Myriad Genetics partners with Positive BioscienceThese tests will help screen for cancer risks and enable families of cancer patients to take various preventive measures.
19 Aug, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
Eli Lilly enters branded generics; launches four cancer drugsDrug firm Eli Lilly and Company India today said it has entered into branded generics segment in the country with the launch of four cancer...
10 Dec, 2013, 02.43 PM IST
- Fortis Healthcare opens super-specialty hospital in Singapore
Fortis Healthcare today said it has opened a super-specialty hospital 'Fortis Colorectal Hospital (FCH)' in Singapore to treat colorectal d...
31 Jul, 2012, 08.24 PM IST
- Fortis Healthcare to open SGD 70 million cancer hospital in Singapore
Fortis Healthcare said it will shortly be opening a SHD 70 mn (nearly Rs 308 crore) super speciality cancer hospital in Singapore.
20 Jul, 2012, 05.17 PM IST
- Shilpa Medicare receives EU GMP approval from Germany
Pharma company Shilpa Medicare on Friday said it has received European Union GMP approval from Germany for two of its manufacturing sites f...
06 Aug, 2010, 03.45 PM IST