November 20, 2023 Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer could find hope in new FDA-approved treatment The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Nov. 8 approved a new oral medicine called Fruzaqla (fruquintinib) for the treatment of patients with previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer.
October 9, 2023 Cancer screenings: Here are 5 types and critical information to know about each Since screening methods vary for different types of cancer, Dr. Paunel Vukasinov, an internal medicine specialist at Medical Offices of Manhattan in New York City, breaks down each of these five.
July 21, 2023 Medical experts recommend colon cancer screenings as early as 45 years old Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the rise in colon cancer among young adults after Chrissy Teigen opened up about her first colonoscopy at 37 years old.
June 16, 2023 Colon cancer cases surge among younger Americans, hits home for one Fox News correspondent Colon cancer is being discovered in patients younger than the typical testing threshold of 50 years old, studies are showing, as Fox News reported on Friday.
June 6, 2023 Alarming spike in colon cancer cases among young adults Fox News contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat says scientists and researchers are still investigating why colon cancer in young people is on the rise on 'America Reports.'
May 24, 2023 Michigan teacher brought to tears as students, family surprise him after final round of chemo A high school coach and teacher from Saginaw, Michigan, was surprised by friends, family and the baseball team he coaches, after leaving his 12th and final chemotherapy treatment.
May 24, 2023 Teacher surprised by students and loved ones as he leaves final chemo treatment Brendan Harrison, a high school varsity coach and teacher from Michigan, was embraced by a crowd of students, players, family and friends after finishing his 12th and final round of chemotherapy.
April 10, 2023 Be well: Reduce your colon cancer risk with regular screenings One in five diagnoses of colorectal cancer are in people younger than 55, and advanced disease affects three in five people. Screening is the best way to "be well" — and reduce risk.
December 6, 2022 Kirstie Alley’s ‘recently discovered’ colon cancer battle: What to know about the disease Actress Kirstie Alley passed away this week at age 71 after a recent battle with colon cancer, her family said. Here's what people need to know about colon cancer and preventing or detecting it.
October 11, 2022 Health expert, citing 'grave concern,' says results of new colonoscopy study are 'widely' misinterpreted American Cancer Society CEO pushed back forcefully on the conclusions of a new study about the efficacy of colonoscopies. Urging everyone to "get your screening," Karen Knudsen outlined the issues.
