Colorectal cancer prevention: what you need to know
Baylor Medicine experts share what patients need to know about colorectal cancer prevention like regular screenings, lifestyle changes and more.
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Colonoscopies: the gold standard for screening
March is colorectal cancer awareness month, and Dr. Punam Parikh-Amin, Baylor Medicine colorectal surgeon, wants patients to understand that screenings are key to detecting colon cancer.
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Finding a food-cancer connection: How what you eat might affect your cancer risk
This study reveals a mechanism by which the environment, diet in this case, can influence cancer risk.
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6 tips to prevent colon cancer
Dr. Punam Parikh Amin suggests lifestyle changes and risk-reducing strategies which could prevent colon cancer.
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New study shows highly processed foods increase risk for colon cancer
A study published month showed eating highly processed foods like hot dogs, soda and french fries lead to a greater risk of colon cancer.
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Screenings are the key to preventing colorectal cancer
Dr. Yesenia Rojas-Khalil shares insights about colorectal cancer symptoms, treatments and the life-saving importance of screening.
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A comprehensive view of colon cancer opens new avenues for research
Analyzing both the entire set of genes and all the proteins produced by colon cancer tissues from patient samples has revealed a more comprehensive view
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Colon polyps: Detection is key to preventing cancer
According to the Centers for Disease Control, colon cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. If you’re aged 50 and
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Three ways to improve gut health
With incidence of heartburn and obesity increasing in the United States, gastrointestinal problems are becoming more common. Dr. Waqar Qureshi, professor of medicine – gastroenterology
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Care for all helps drive Baylor cancer programs
At the recent Baylor College of Medicine Class of 2019 White Coat Ceremony, Dr. Kent Osborne, director of Baylor’s Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center, an
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