Beyond its well-known role as a pain reliever and blood thinner, aspirin may influence the development and progression of cancer through various pathways. ... Read More
cancer
A Disturbing Rise in Cancer Among Young Folks
A disturbing rise in cancer among young folks. I am a cancer doctor and increasingly see young persons with malignancy. A landmark study from the American Cancer Society puts my... Read More
Not Up For Colonoscopy? I Got You.
What is FIT? It’s a fecal immunochemical test, a simple and convenient screening test for colorectal cancer that you can easily perform in the comfort of your home.... Read More
The Future of Colon Cancer Screening
Recognizing an increasing risk in younger adults, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force updated its guidelines in 2021, lowering the recommended screening start age from 50 to 45.... Read More
Pesticides and Cancer
The study highlights that while individual pesticides can be harmful, using them together can significantly increase cancer risk. ... Read More
Lifestyle and Cancer
Cigarette smoking is the leading cancer risk factor, contributing to 19 percent of cancer cases and 28.5 percent of cancer deaths.... Read More