Search Results 71-80 of 33235 for Anal+cancer

  1. Mayo Clinic researchers study rare genetic condition to tackle colorectal cancer

    “Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the U.S. and a precursor for this cancer is the development of polyps in the colon,” says Niloy Jewel ...

  2. Update on hereditary gastrointestinal cancers: Lynch syndrome and familial adenomatous polyposis syndromes - Mayo Clinic

    Hereditary causes, due to defects in certain genes, account for up to 10% of all colorectal cancers (CRCs). These high-risk hereditary predisposition ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Increasing incidence of throat cancer related to HPV

    Two strains of HPV cause 70% of all cervical cancer. HPV infections also can lead to other genital and anal cancers in females, as well as penile and anal ...

  4. Ileoanal anastomosis (J-pouch) surgery - Mayo Clinic

    Sometimes the procedure is done if there are bowel changes that could lead to cancer. And it's sometimes used to treat colon cancer and rectal cancer.

  5. Colonoscopy - Mayo Clinic

    Colonoscopy is one option for colon cancer screening. Find out what to expect during this procedure to examine the inside of your colon.

  6. Early Onset and Hereditary GI Cancers Program - Conditions treated - Mayo Clinic

    Colon cancer · Esophageal cancer · Familial adenomatous polyposis; Familial ... Gallbladder cancer; Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome (HBOC); Li- ...

  7. Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: Colorectal cancer on the rise in younger adults

    While regular colonoscopies and lower rates of smoking have reduced colorectal cancer rates in older adults, cancers of the colon and rectum are now a leading ...

  8. Chemotherapy Alone or Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients with Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Undergoing Surgery - Mayo Clinic

    The standard treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer involves chemotherapy and radiation, known as 5FUCMT, (the chemotherapy drugs 5-fluorouracil/ ...

  9. Liver cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    This type of cancer is named after the organ in which it began — such as metastatic colon cancer to describe cancer that begins in the colon and spreads to the ...

  10. Mayo Clinic study uncovers genetic cancer risks in 550 patients

    ... cancers in males. Lynch syndrome is associated with an 80% lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer and 50% risk of uterine/endometrial cancer. The ...