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The Latest Breaking News from Colon Cancer

Are We Losing the War on Cancer?

For half a century, we have thrown everything we have at the disease, but we are no closer to curing it

The Walrus

Mother who beat colon cancer twice shares symptoms doctors ignored

‘Being your own advocate doesn’t mean you are a disgruntled patient’

The Independent UK

Chadwick Boseman remembered on third anniversary of his death

Boseman, who played King T’Challa in the original 2018 film Black Panther, died from colon cancer at the age of 43, on August 28 2020

Evening Standard

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Testing your genes for cancer risk is way cheaper now — and it could save your life

Millions of people in the U.S. have a genetic variant that raises their risk of cancer. Genetic testing can help people find cancer earlier and seek treatment. But many patients aren't offered it.

WEKU

Gum disease linked to buildup of Alzheimer's plaque formation: Study

Although most individuals don't associate oral disease with serious health issues, growing evidence suggests that oral bacteria play an important role in systemic disorders such as colon cancer and heart disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

4 things everybody can do to prevent 'silent' colon cancer as rates 'skyrocket'

One expert offers helpful tips

Nottingham Post

Colon cancer experts reveal tell-tale signs of disease as rates 'sky-rocket' among young

Cases of colorectal cancer - which includes both colon and rectal cancers - have surged among young people in recent years. Experts point out key symptoms to look out for and warn about other disorders that the cancer can be mistaken for

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Experts share four ways young people can prevent colon cancer as cases 'sky-rocket'

Colon cancer rates among people under 40 are expected to double by 2030

Liverpool Echo

Four things young people should do to prevent colon cancer as cases 'sky-rocket'

Colon cancer cases are surging among young people and experts are split on the cause. Despite this there are a number of things that you can do to hold off the disease

Daily Mirror

Early colon cancer risk factors all men should know as experts issue warning

Researchers have identified seven factors that raise the risk for early onset colon cancer in men - here are more details

Chronicle Live

Seven colon cancer risk factors men should know as experts warn of early cases

Men under the considered age for colon cancer screenings - 45 - should be aware of the risk factors that contribute to early onset of the disease.

Daily Record

The Wild Ride That Has Sent Exact Sciences 216% Higher Since October

Exact Sciences said the company's next-generation Cologuard outperformed the original test. EXAS stock seesawed on the news.

Investors Business Daily

'I was diagnosed with colon cancer at 27 - these are the symptoms you need to know'

Vanessa Mendico, from Australia, is now warning others as early diagnosis can mean the difference between beating the disease and not

Daily Mirror

4 red flag colon cancer signs as cases set to double in young

Modern diets are one of the reasons behind the predicted rise

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Why Top 2% Stock Exact Sciences Is On An Eight-Month Hot Streak — And Just Hit A Profit-Taking Zone

The market for colon cancer screening is massive — and underserved. And that might be why EXAS stock is on an eight-month hot streak.

Daily Mirror

Experts say infections and antibiotics may be behind surge of colon cancer under 40s

With colon cancer numbers on the rise in individuals under 40 years old, doctors and researchers have published several studies just this year to try and determine the cause.

Daily Record

Colon cancer red flag symptoms as cases set to double in young people

People under the age of 40 are expected to be diagnosed with the condition more, and there are some warnings signs to look out for.

Daily Mirror

'Doctors missed four signs I had cancer until I had emergency op to save my life'

Health watchdogs have found Charlie Pulpett's early colon cancer symptoms should have been investigated as red flags after she needed two thirds of her colon removed

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'Doctor missed red flag colon cancer symptom - instead suggesting I was anorexic and in denial'

Charlie Puplett raised concerns about her weightloss but says doctors 'fobbed her off'

Daily Mirror

Mum thought she was lactose intolerant for years - then doctors said it was cancer

Mum-of-one Lindsey Jayn Piette, 41, from Ontario in Canada, was diagnosed with aggressive colon cancer two years ago but first thought the bloating was a result of lactose intolerance and stress

Chicago Sun-Times

Valerie Toney Parker, who preached tolerance as church leader and WBEZ exec, dies at 57

Ms. Toney Parker had just been offered her dream job as head of diversity at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, but colon cancer claimed her life.

Chronicle Live

Doctors' warning of seven colon cancer signs you should never ignore

Colon cancer is treatable if caught early, so it is important to be aware of early symptoms of the disease

Daily Mirror

Seven signs of cancer dubbed 'silent killer' that doctors warn you should never ignore

More people under the age of 55 are developing colon cancer than ever before - but experts say there are a few key signs that can help you spot it early and get the right treatment

Edinburgh Live

The four red flag symptoms of colon cancer as cases double in young adults

This news of 'red flag' symptoms comes amid a spike of cases of colon cancer in middle-aged people, as rates have doubled among under-55s since the 1990s.

Irish Mirror

Young people urged to look out for four red flag symptoms of 'silent killer' as cases double

The warning comes amid a spike in cases in middle-aged people

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