Sebela Pharmaceuticals recently announced that Suflave, a new osmotic laxative, has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for colonoscopy preparation among adults. This low-volume liquid solution has a lemon-lime flavor and comes in a carton comprising two bottles and two flavor packets.... Read More
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Young Colon Cancer
Look at this disturbing statistic: In seven years, colorectal cancer will be the leading cause of cancer deaths in individuals 20–49. In contradistinction, the incidence is falling for those over 50.... Read More
Early-Onset Colon Cancer
Colorectal cancer, which encompasses cancers of the colon and rectum, has traditionally been associated with individuals over the age of 50. However, an alarming trend has emerged, showing an increasing number of cases in younger adults, even in their 20s and 30s. ... Read More
Colorectal Cancer and Young Folks
THE PROPORTION OF COLORECTAL CANCER in people under 55 doubled between 1995 and 2019. The proportion increased from 11 percent in 1995 to 20 percent in 2019. Today we explore the... Read More