March marks Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a critical time for Community Hospital in Torrington to reinforce that ...

This group includes patients with carcinoma of the cecum, the ascending colon and the hepatic flexure. Judging from a previous study 1 of 1457 patients with cancer of the large bowel and rectum ...

Colorectal cancer is affecting more people under 50. Early screening and prevention are key. Learn about the causes and how ...

Mar. 13, 2025 — A study shows that high-grade glioma tumor cells harboring DNA alterations in the gene PDGFRA responded to the drug avapritinib, which is already approved by the United States ...

Cysts and tumors are both types of lumps commonly found in the body. While they can be similar in appearance, you can tell apart with a few key characteristics. Cysts are typically benign and are ...

However, tumor marker tests aren’t the only tools they’ll use in cancer care. Other testing techniques will help provide a more comprehensive look at your type of cancer. Regular cells may ...

If you just found out that you or your child has a germ cell tumor, you may have a lot of questions about what it means and what comes next. There are many kinds of germ cell tumors, and only some ...

We report a case of kidney injury induced by ramucirumab in a 71-year-old man with cecal cancer. He was referred to our department for increasing serum creatinine (Cr) levels from 1.08 mg/dL to 2.56 ...

The aim of this study is to evaluate the factors affecting cecal intubation during colonoscopy performed under deep sedation. Methods: A total of 5352 consecutive subjects who underwent a ...

Mar. 26, 2025 — Glucose is life's main energy source. But a new study reveals a surprising role as a master manipulator of tissue maturation, hinting at its importance in diabetes and ...

Ashley Robinson passed "the most insane amount of blood," but doctors said there was "no chance" he had cancer and diagnosed him with hemorrhoids Kennedy News & Media A chef, who was planning his ...

Advanced lung cancer, which has spread (metastasized) from the primary tumor to distant organs, is associated with lower survival rates. That's because lung cancer becomes more difficult to treat as ...