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Dress in Blue to Raise Awareness and Encourage Screening for CRC

Bring Out Your Blue | National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

𝙄𝙣 2020, 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙬𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙣 𝙚𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙 104,610 𝙣𝙚𝙬 𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙣 𝙘𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙧 𝙖𝙣𝙙 43,340 𝙘𝙖𝙨𝙚𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙘𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙧 𝙙𝙞𝙖𝙜𝙣𝙤𝙨𝙚𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙐𝙎. Globally, we will approach nearly 2MM new cases. Although the majority of CRCs are in adults ages 50 and up, 17,930 (12%) will be diagnosed in individuals younger than 50. #colorectalcancer is third most commonly diagnosed cancer in men …

World Cancer Day | I Can and I Will

Sooner or later, it seems, cancer has an impact on us all. According to the World Health Organization, Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Every family has a story of at least a loved one whose life has been changed forever by cancer, changing our lives and shifting our perceptions of longevity as well. That’s why World Cancer Day, on February 4, …

Top 10+ Things You Need to Know About Cervical Cancer

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness month. Represented by the color teal, the global initiative aims to increase awareness about cervical cancer, HPV, and the importance of early detection. Local organizations and events also raise funds for research into cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and to eventually find a cure. Years ago, cervical cancer was the number one cause of cancer-related death for women in …

Protein could offer therapeutic target for pancreatic cancer

A protein that drives growth of pancreatic cancer, and which could be a target for new treatments, has been identified by researchers at the Crick. The study, published in Nature Cell Biology, looked into the most common type of pancreatic cancer, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. This is an aggressive cancer that develops from secretory and tubular cells of the pancreas. …

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