What Are the Treatment Options for Gastrointestinal Cancer? Your treatment plan will depend on several factors including the type of cancer, its stage, your overall health and personal preferences. An ...

New studies raise the possibility that GLP-1 medications beat aspirin in reducing colorectal cancer risk, and may improve ...

Red and purple vegetables may lower risk by up to 32%. Gastrointestinal cancers are on the rise globally and in the U.S. Gastrointestinal cancers include any cancer of the GI tract—stomach, liver, ...

You must have heard how colon cancer is on the rise in young adults, especially those under the age of 50. It’s a type of cancer that develops in the tissues of the colon or rectum. It starts in the ...

Radiation therapy advancements, including SBRT and proton therapy, have improved precision and reduced side effects for GI cancer patients, enhancing their quality of life. Personalized treatment ...

Ozempic and Wegovy might help people avoid colon cancer as well as promote weight loss or control diabetes, a new study says.

Healthy dietary patterns reduce GI cancer risk and mortality, while unhealthy patterns increase risk, particularly for colorectal and liver cancers. PCA-derived dietary patterns show stronger ...

Medically reviewed by Qin Rao, MD Symptoms of GI bleeding include stomach pain, vomiting blood, or having black, tarry ...

A prospective trial of gastrointestinal cancer patients showed the feasibility of preemptive genetic testing for DPYD/UGT1A1 variants associated with increased chemotherapy toxicity. Genotype-guided ...