colorectal cancer

Although the specific cause of IBS is not clear, recent research has linked it to certain changes that take place in the population of the gut microbiome

Devin Dillon is the perfect example of why colorectal cancer screenings are now recommended beginning at age 45

The Thousand Oaks resident was diagnosed with colorectal cancer at just 26, underscoring a troubling trend

'It’s one of the few cancers that we can actually prevent,’ says Dr. Sonya Dasharathy, a UCLA Health gastroenterologist.

A UCLA Health patient overcame her fears to get screened for colon cancer

The president issued a call to action on early detection efforts during the announcement of the relaunch of his Cancer Moonshot program.

The COVID-19 pandemic paused routine screenings, causing major setbacks in addressing systemic barriers to care

Due to a marked increase in the number of younger adults being diagnosed with these types of cancers, the screening age has been lowered

Anti-inflammatory drugs can hinder cancer-causing inflammation

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force lowered the age after extensive scientific study