Studies suggest prolonged sitting independently increases colon cancer risk, even in active people. Experts recommend regular ...

Prolonged sitting emerges as a significant independent risk factor for colorectal cancer. New data shows increased risk with ...

Colonoscopy screenings are a highly effective measure for preventing colon cancer. A healthy lifestyle, including diet and exercise, can reduce risk but does not eliminate the need for screening.

Both Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy are linked to a modest but meaningful decrease in the occurrence of colon polyps and CRC. Bariatric surgery, specifically Roux-en-Y gastric bypass ...

Underinvested, Under-Referred, and Underserved: Applying a Gender Equity Continuum Framework in Cancer Control Continuum Programs and Policies to Expand to Transgender and Nonbinary Populations Of 336 ...

Colon cancer is one of the most common types of the disease in men; Dr Sethi explains how to effectively lower the risk in five easy steps.

For the majority of patients with large or difficult to remove colorectal polyps (growths in the colon), the incidence of cancer is actually lower than previously thought, and using more advanced ...

Colorectal cancer risk factors include modifiable factors like diet, weight, smoking, and alcohol use, as well as non-modifiable factors like age, ethnicity, sex, and family history. To help lower ...

Colon cancer rates are on the rise, especially among younger adults. In 2026, the American Cancer Society estimates there will be 108,860 new cases of colon cancer in the United States, while ...