Researchers developed biohybrid microrobots that deliver bacteria and piezoelectric nanoparticles via capsules for localized colorectal cancer treatment and immune activation. (Nanowerk Spotlight) ...

A new study found that women who eat a lot of ultra-processed foods were 1.5 times more likely to develop pre-cancerous polyps before the age of 50, compared to those with healthier diets.

Ultra-processed foods might be doing more than expanding waistlines—they could be feeding colon cancer. Scientists found these diets spark chronic inflammation that disables the body’s healing power ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A rectangular robot as tiny as a few human hairs can travel throughout a colon by doing back flips, Purdue University engineers have demonstrated in live animal models. Why the ...

Acoustic cluster therapy combined with chemotherapy showed a 29% tumor diameter reduction, compared to 7% with chemotherapy alone in colorectal liver metastases. The therapy uses PS101, activated by ...

Patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) liver metastases had reduced risk of intrahepatic recurrence when using intraoperative contrast-enhanced ultrasounds. A new study published in Digestive and Liver ...

Four symptoms could provide early warning of colon cancer in younger adults. Being aware of these red flags could lead to earlier detection and diagnosis for those under age 50, said researchers at ...

Colon cancer symptoms in women are similar to those in men, but they can be confused with gynecological issues, like cramping ...

Michael Dolinger, MD,an assistant professor of pediatric gastroenterology at the Icahn School of Medicine and Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital, discusses the baseline characteristics of the case ...

These doctors diagnose and treat disorders of the stomach, intestines, bowels and other organs, such as the liver, gallbladder and pancreas, as well as the esophagus. Diane Y. Bai, M.D., capsule ...

Cindy Law, MD, a gastroenterologist at Massachusetts General Hospital, discusses the baseline characteristics of the case: Editor’s note: The following is an automatically generated transcript of the ...

Weeks after grappling with norovirus, Jessica Wozniak’s stomach felt off. She continued experiencing cramps, pains and ...