“Very quickly, a 5 cm mass was found in my ascending colon,” she said. After a colonoscopy, doctors told her she had Stage 2 colon cancer. “Within 10 days, I had surgery to remove 13 inches ...

And the test may have saved her life, as the scan showed that Gardner-Lawson had a 5-cm tumor on her bowel — leading the human resources manager to be diagnosed with stage four colon cancer on ...

Time for a gut check. About 150,000 Americans are diagnosed annually with colorectal cancer, which occurs when cells in the colon or rectum grow out of control. While colorectal cancer is ...

A colon cancer survivor has taken to TikTok to share the five signs and symptoms she ignored in the hopes of educating others. In 2012, at the age of 44, was diagnosed with stage 3c colon cancer.

Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally. This cancer often develops silently, with symptoms emerging only in later stages. Early detection can significantly ...

The role of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs) is controversial. Although most studies on different cancer types associate them with a poorer prognosis, interestingly in colon cancer, most ...

Our results in patients with stage II or stage III colon cancer confirm previous reports of a survival benefit for patients with tumors exhibiting high-frequency microsatellite instability. 22,23 ...

And the test may have saved her life, as the scan showed that Gardner-Lawson had a 5-cm tumor on her bowel — leading the human resources manager to be diagnosed with stage four colon cancer on ...