Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a hereditary disease which, in addition to a high risk of bowel cancer, also a greatly increased risk of duodenal cancer. At present, the only treatment ...

In a recent study published in the journal Frontiers in Immunology, researchers investigate the impact of dietary antigens in regulating small intestinal tumors. Despite being the most common type of ...

Background A 64-year-old woman presented to the emergency room with a 3-month history of intermittent abdominal cramps, accompanied by nausea, vomiting, anorexia, and decreased bowel movements ...

Colorectal cancer was the leading cause of cancer death among young people in 2023, according to the American Cancer Society.

A growing body of research suggests that gut bacteria can change how the body uses nutrients in ways that matter for cancer. In one study, a single dietary amino acid acted like a switch, feeding ...

Treatment patterns and outcomes of patients diagnosed with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2026 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium. This abstract ...

A new study reveals how bacteria in the gut can help determine whether the amino acid asparagine from the diet will feed ...