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11 Jul

‘Alarming Rise’ in Gastrointestinal Cancers in Young Adults

A new study finds early-onset gastrointestinal cancers increased by nearly 15% from 2010 to 2019.

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21 Jul
GI Cancers On The Rise Among Younger Adults

GI Cancers On The Rise Among Younger Adults

GI cancers among people 50 and younger are rising at an alarming rate, increasing in the U.S. faster than any other type of early onset cancer, according to a pair of new studies.

Cancers of the colon, stomach and esophagus have all increased in recent years, threatening...

30 Jun
'Pill-On-A-String' Could Revolutionize Testing For Throat Cancer

'Pill-On-A-String' Could Revolutionize Testing For Throat Cancer

The thought of swallowing a pill on a thread isn’t the most pleasant notion, but it could be a vastly better alternative for people at increased risk of throat cancer, a new study says.

For nearly 20 years, U.K. resident Duncan Cook has had regular endoscopies to m...

04 Jun
Chemo Before, After Surgery Could Help Those Battling Esophageal Cancer

Chemo Before, After Surgery Could Help Those Battling Esophageal Cancer

TUESDAY, June 4, 2024 (Healthday News) -- People battling advanced esophageal cancers should get doses of chemotherapy both before and after tumor-removing surgeries, a new s...

22 Sep
Scientists Spot Gene Mutation Linked to Esophageal Cancer

Scientists Spot Gene Mutation Linked to Esophageal Cancer

Researchers have found a gene mutation linked to esophageal cancer, which could lead to better prevention and treatment strategies.

Investigators from Case Western Reserve University in Ohio found the mutation, potentially helping those at risk of what is a highly letha...