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Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators have identified a drug-like compound that prevents two proteins from ...

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This relative increase may sound alarming, but Lee-Kong noted that it translates to only a slight rise in absolute risk.

A recent meta-analysis reveals that artificial sweeteners do not increase the risk of cancer, despite years of skepticism.

The death of American actor James Van Der Beek highlights the sharp increase in cases of colorectal cancer observed in those ...

ASCO Guidelines provide recommendations with comprehensive review and analyses of the relevant literature for each recommendation, following the guideline development process as outlined in the ASCO ...

Gastrointestinal diseases, including colorectal, gastric, pancreatic, and hepatobiliary cancers as well as inflammatory bowel disease, represent a major ...

Gastrointestinal diseases represent a growing global health challenge. Across diverse regions of the world, the incidence and prevalence of inflammatory, ...

Genetic risk for inflammatory bowel disease could also help identify which patients will have a more severe disease trajectory.An evaluation of more than 8,000 Danish individuals with IBD found those ...

Colorectal cancer may carry a unique microbial “fingerprint,” setting it apart from other cancers and opening a new frontier in diagnosis and treatment. By analyzing DNA from over 9,000 patients, ...

What does a gastroenterologist, a doctor who specializes in the gut and digestive system, eat on the regular? We asked one.