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Colorectal cancer is increasing in young adults. Risk factors include age, metabolic syndrome, lifestyle choices, family ...

In a new study, colon cancer patients on these medications were more likely to make it to the 5-year survival mark than patients not on the drugs. In a new study, colon cancer patients who took GLP-1 ...

Patients with colon cancer using GLP-1 receptor agonists (the class of drugs behind treatments like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro) had substantially lower five-year death rates than those not using ...

New NCCN guidelines highlight how structured exercise and molecular profiling significantly reduce recurrence rates. Regular exercise is no longer just a recommendation for general health; it is now a ...

Randomized data support structured post-adjuvant exercise as a disease-modifying survivorship strategy, improving disease-free survival and overall survival compared with education-only control.

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Kentucky has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer in the US, but early detection leads to a 91% five-year survival rate. Colorectal cancer is projected to become the leading cancer killer for ...

Renin-angiotensin system inhibitors (RASIs) are associated with improved survival outcomes in patients with stage II/III colon cancer and hypertension following surgery. In a matched cohort of 2292 ...

NORFOLK, Va. — A new report from the American Cancer Society is raising concern among health professionals about a cancer increasingly affecting younger Americans. Researchers say colorectal cancer is ...