bowel cancer

Stents May Help Bowel Cancer Patients to Avoid Need for Colostomy Bags

According to specialists, bowel cancer patients may avoid the need for colostomy bags if they are first treated by having…

8 years ago

WHO: Processed Meat Causes Cancer and Is as Bad as Smoking

According to a World Health Organization (WHO) report, processed meats - such as bacon, hot dogs, sausages and ham -…

9 years ago

WHO to Reveal Red Meat Cancer Risk

The World Health Organization (WHO) is to reveal whether some meats should be classed as carcinogens. The International Agency for…

9 years ago

Teenage Obesity Linked to Colorectal Cancer

A new study suggests that teenage obesity is linked to a greater risk of bowel cancer later in life. The…

9 years ago

Daily aspirin can reduce bowel, stomach and esophageal cancer deaths by 40%

Taking aspirin every day can reduce the chance of developing or dying from bowel and stomach cancers, a Queen Mary…

10 years ago

Fusobacteria may trigger bowel cancer

US researchers have uncovered how bacteria may set off a chain reaction leading to bowel cancer. Fusobacteria, commonly found in…

11 years ago

Bowel cancer genes discovered

British researchers believe they have explained why some families are incredibly vulnerable to bowel cancer. They have found two genes,…

11 years ago