The risk of cancer goes up with age, in part because aging impedes the body's ability to detect and destroy cells with ...

Scientists believe they may have found a bacterial toxin in E.coli which leaves behind specific patterns of DNA mutation ...

Researchers have discovered that expansion of mutant blood cells, a phenomenon linked to ageing, can be found in cancerous ...

Researchers from the Francis Crick Institute, UCL, Gustave Roussy and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK), have ...

Diagnoses have increased by 15% since 2004 among adults under 50. Scientists have struggled to find the reason why.

Research involving Spanish participation associates exposure to a toxin with early-onset colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer ...

Colibactin is a bacterial toxin caused by a strain of E.coli, which is capable of altering DNA. Researchers, including some ...

Most cancer genome studies have focused on mutations in the tumor itself and how such gene variants allow a tumor to grow unchecked. A new study takes a deep dive into inherited cancer mutations ...

As rates of colorectal cancer soar in adults younger than 50—with the American Cancer Society reporting it to be the leading ...

A new study conducted by researchers from UC San Diego explored how exposure to a specific bacteria in childhood could be ...

The study identified a bacterial toxin created by E-coli as a potential driver of colon cancer cases among those under 50 ...

Researchers have made significant advancements in understanding the earliest stages of stomach cancer, a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, through two recent innovative studies. With a ...