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The appendix is an organ we tend not to think about until it acts up, causes illness and needs to be removed surgically.

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Starting July 1, Ontario health practitioners will recommend colorectal cancer screening for people aged 45+, noting ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I was 47 when my first colonoscopy found a villous adenoma, and during the past 21 years, I’ve had eight or ...

UCSF Health is launching a special clinic for young adults with colorectal cancer, of which one in five cases now affects ...