Because hazards vary over time, dynamic followup is preferred over one-size-fits-all syste ...

Undergoing cancer treatment at a younger age can put the survivors at risk of developing numerous gastrointestinal polyps, even if they do not have hereditary susceptibility to polyposis. The acquired ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The frequency of polyp diagnoses in close relatives was strongly associated with colorectal cancer risk. Polyp ...

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, Jan. 27, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Heavy drinking increases a person’s risk of colon cancer over their lifetime, a new study says.

In a study published in Gastroenterology, researchers sought to determine the association between the presence of serrated colorectal polyps and colorectal neoplasia, based on evidence that serrated ...

Most colorectal cancer develops from precursors known as polyps, the most common and well researched of which are conventional adenomas. Conventional adenomas often progress to colorectal cancer ...

Colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer deaths for people under 50, rising from fifth place in the 1990s, ...

1 in 5 people being diagnosed with colorectal cancer are under age 55.

Colorectal cancer (CRC) rates in young adults under 50 are rising globally, including in India. Several studies have ...

Cancer deaths are falling among young Americans — except for one terrifying outlier. Over the past 30 years, it has surged to become the top cancer killer of people under 50, overtaking breast, lung ...

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