A type of bacteria that causes dental plaque may be behind a treatment-resistant form of colorectal cancer, a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature found. Doctor holding a colon anatomy ...

Colon cancer is a particularly deadly form of cancer, and the incidence of the disease is rising, especially among younger people. Research has suggested that the composition of the gut microbiome, or ...

A study found that oral bacteria 'Peugeobacteria' worsen the prognosis of colorectal cancer. A joint research team led by Kim Han-sang, a professor of oncology at Yonsei Cancer Hospital, Han Yoon-dae, ...

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Share on Pinterest A subtype of bacteria has been linked to over half of colorectal cancers. Torres/Stocksy United A certain subtype of a bacterium commonly found in the mouth showed up in 50% of ...

A recent study revealed that colon cancer has become the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among Americans under 50, ...

Colon cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States and is expected to kill more than 53,000 people in the nation in 2024, according to the American Cancer Society. Rates ...

A type of bacteria that causes dental plaque may be behind a treatment-resistant form of colorectal cancer, a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature found. The particular bacterium, which ...

The particular bacterium, which appears to shield tumor cells from cancer-fighting drugs, was found in 50% of the tumors tested in the study, according to NBC News. The discovery, experts say, could ...