A recent analysis assesses whether romiplostim can reduce thrombocytopenia-driven chemotherapy dose reductions, delays, and discontinuations.

Mike Francisco was an athletic 35-year-old Phoenix medical professional when he was diagnosed with late-stage colon cancer. His story is not unusual.

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A study at two US medical centers found that patients with brain metastases from gastrointestinal (GI) cancers had significantly worse overall survival and intracranial progression-free survival (PFS) ...

Gastrointestinal cancers, which include colorectal, stomach and pancreatic cancer, are rising dramatically in younger adults, though doctors aren’t fully sure why. Even some of the possible causes ...

Gastroenterologists face rising clinical and operational obstacles as the GI diseases become more prevalent in the U.S. population and reimbursement rates fall for essential procedures. Here are five ...

Rates of early onset pancreatic, appendix, and gastric malignancies are also increasing among those under 50. Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Colorectal cancer has gained attention for rising rates ...

Gastrointestinal cancer represents a complex group of diseases that affect the digestive system, claiming hundreds of thousands of lives globally each year. These malignancies can develop anywhere ...

A new NHS-first, AI-enabled case-finding pathway has launched across North East Essex, aiming to improve the early detection ...

Early-onset gastrointestinal cancers represent the most rapidly increasing early-onset cancer in the U.S. Colorectal cancer is the most common early-onset GI cancer, but pancreatic, gastric, and ...

For Colon Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Roshini Rajapaksa, a gastroenterologist at NYU Langone Health, shared some of the top digestive health myths and what she wants people to ditch. Lemon water doesn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. John Gaetano performs a colonoscopy on Mike Lowe, 45, at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital on April 18. (Stacey Wescott / ...