Colorectal cancer screening and early detection are key to effective treatment
More aggressive screening and advanced treatment options have reduced mortality rates associated with colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related death for both men and women in the United States. You can help by sharing this article, getting involved, and raising awareness about the benefits of colon screening. Screening is recommended […]
Activity of four genes could be key to rapid diagnosis of appendicitis
Doctors could use different patterns of gene activity in blood to more quickly diagnose and treat children with life-threatening diseases appendicitisnew research suggests. These genetic measurements could help doctors distinguish between so-called simple and complicated appendicitis in the early stages of the disease, the researchers say, published Monday (February 19) in the journal It was […]
Sponsored: Colorectal screening is the key to early detection and survival of colon cancer
Incidence is decreasing in adults over 65 years of age, but increasing in younger adults. But colorectal exams can save lives. Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death in the United States, excluding certain types of skin cancer. Incidence rates are decreasing among adults 65 years and older; rising In young adults. […]
Medscape Reference Quick Review Quiz: Test your knowledge of the latest research on constipation, including new research on key interventions, causes, and diagnoses. March 20, 2023
Medscape Reference Quick Review Quiz: Test your knowledge of the latest research on constipation, including new research on key interventions, causes, and diagnoses. March 20, 2023