Colorectal cancer: certain bacteria in the microbiota can hinder chemotherapy
A team of Inserm researchers has highlighted how certain bacteria in the microbiota limit the action of chemotherapy against colorectal ...
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After ignoring an embarrassing symptom, she discovers she has stage 3 cancer
Jelena, in her thirties and a great athlete, didn't go to see a doctor when her gas became particularly smelly ...
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Colorectal cancer: aspirin can prevent its spread
Regular use of aspirin would prevent the development and progression of colorectal cancer by stimulating the immune response, according to ...
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He was diagnosed with cancer at age 25 because of this common symptom.
A 25-year-old young woman discovers that she has colon cancer when her abdominal pain led her to believe that she ...
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Colorectal cancer: a bacteria present in the mouth responsible?
A subtype of bacteria involved in gum disease may increase the risk of developing aggressive colorectal cancer, according to a ...
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Colonoscopy: advice from a gastroenterologist to prepare it well
A Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist shared his tips for making preparing for and having a successful colonoscopy easier. THE ESSENTIAL Colonoscopy ...
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Colorectal cancer: artificial intelligence can characterize polyps
Artificial intelligence is now being used to improve colorectal cancer screening. THE ESSENTIAL In France, colorectal cancer is the 3rd ...
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Meat consumption and colorectal cancer: genetic causes?
By examining the DNA of some 70,000 people, researchers have highlighted the possible genetic basis of the link between the ...
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Mars Bleu: how to prevent the risks of colorectal cancer?
To mark the month dedicated to colorectal cancer, Why Doctor takes stock of the six ways to reduce your risk ...
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Colorectal cancer: “Screening is aimed at people who have no symptoms”
On the occasion of “Mars Bleu”, the month dedicated to raising awareness of screening and prevention of colorectal cancer, meeting ...
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Colorectal cancer: what are the chances of cure?
Caught early, colorectal cancer is treatable in 90% of cases. THE ESSENTIAL Early treatment of colorectal cancer guarantees complete recovery ...
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Colorectal cancer: this new test improves screening
Researchers have developed a new colorectal cancer screening test which, by measuring hemoglobin and two proteins, can detect the disease ...
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Colorectal cancer: a vaccine within two years?
British researchers are testing the effectiveness of a vaccine against colorectal cancer. If the results are positive, the product could ...
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Colorectal cancer: a protein can “cool” cancer cells
An immune system protein called Ku70 may help fight colorectal cancer by "cooling" cancer cells. THE ESSENTIAL Colorectal cancer is ...
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Colorectal cancer: young people increasingly affected
According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is most deadly in Americans under 50, in part because they are ...
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Colorectal cancer: diabetes drug could reduce risk
Certain medications used to treat type 2 diabetes like Ozempic may also reduce the risk of colorectal cancer, according to ...
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Colorectal cancer: leafy vegetables reduce risks
Leafy greens, such as spinach, cabbage and broccoli, may play a vital role in reducing the risk of colorectal cancer, ...
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Colorectal cancer: this miracle food improves the gut health of survivors
Consumption of white beans would help cleanse the intestinal microbiome and increase the chances of survival of people with a ...
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Iron infusion before bowel surgery reduces need for blood transfusions
In colorectal cancer, administering intravenous iron before surgically removing the tumor improves patient outcomes. THE ESSENTIAL People who have had ...
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Nitrites: beware of cheap hams
According to the 60 Million Consumers association, all low-cost hams contain nitrites, except one. These preservatives increase the risk of ...
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Colorectal cancer: These two common foods increase your risk
Consumption of alcohol and white bread is linked to an increased risk of colorectal cancer, according to a new study ...
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Colorectal cancer: aspirin for prevention?
German scientists have identified a signaling pathway by which this drug can inhibit colon or rectal cancer. THE ESSENTIAL Through ...
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Colon Cancer: These Foods Reduce Your Risk
Certain dietary habits help prevent the risk of colorectal cancer. THE ESSENTIAL Different risk factors favor the appearance of colorectal ...
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Colorectal cancer: high-fat diets implicated
Diets high in fat can alter intestinal bacteria and, by domino effect, bile acids, thereby increasing the risk of colorectal ...
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Colorectal and breast cancer: still insufficient screening in France
Participation rates for breast cancer and colorectal cancer screening are low in France, according to two studies by Santé Publique ...
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Colorectal cancer: 6 risk factors before age 50 in men
To enable better prevention of colorectal cancer in men under 50, researchers have identified risk factors favoring the appearance of ...
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Aspirin would reduce the risk of colorectal cancer
A study found that taking aspirin regularly could reduce the risk of developing colorectal cancer. THE ESSENTIAL Aspirin reduces the ...
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Fatty liver disease promotes the spread of colorectal cancer
The accumulation of fat in liver cells, a phenomenon called hepatic steatosis or fatty liver disease, could promote the spread ...
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Colorectal cancer: eating garlic reduces the risk of having it
A new study confirms that eating garlic reduces the risk of developing colorectal cancer. THE ESSENTIAL An Italian study confirms ...
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Early colorectal cancer: the 4 signs to watch out for before age 50
Four signs can indicate a risk of colorectal cancer before the age of 50. Spotting these symptoms facilitates early diagnosis ...
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