Health researchers say Mississippi has the highest colorectal cancer death rate in the nation, and findings from a new study ...

The diagnosis of Lynch syndrome in patients with colorectal cancer has evolved from reliance on clinical criteria to integrated molecular and genetic approaches. Genetic testing strategies typically ...

For 10% of colorectal cancer patients, hereditary factors play a role, with higher percentages among younger patients. Research from Radboud University Medical Center and University Hospital Bonn (UKB ...

A previously unknown virus found inside a common gut bacterium appears at twice the rate in colorectal cancer patients The ...

So it's important to remember that all human beings have a risk of colorectal cancer. About 1 in 23 men will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer and about 1 in 25 women, but about 5 to 10% of those ...

For years, a diagnosis of colon cancer meant potential surgery followed by a painful round of chemotherapy to kill the remaining cancer cells. One-size-fits-all treatment was normal. A new blood test ...

Shares of genetic testing company Myriad Genetics (NASDAQ:MYGN) jumped 9.2% in the morning session after the company expanded the availability of its Precise MRD test for breast, colorectal, and renal ...

Dr. John Marshall explains why biomarker testing should be done early in colorectal cancer to guide treatment and identify targeted therapies. Biomarker testing is no longer optional in colorectal ...

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