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No link between coffee, fizzy drinks and bowel cancer, says large US study
drinking more than four cups per day and bowel cancer risk. Again, however, few people in the study had consumed these volumes of tea,...
Low-dose aspirin may reduce bowel cancer risk
aspirin may reduce bowel cancer risk...
World Cancer Day 2011: New physical activity guidance can help prevent breast, colon cancers
agency of WHO, is leading efforts into studying cancer risk factors, including physical inactivity. Professor Chris Wild, Director of...
High levels of HDL cholesterol 'may cut colon cancer risk'
levels of HDL cholesterol 'may cut colon cancer risk... the possible links between blood fats and bowel cancer risk. The research team looked at 1,200 people who developed bowel (colorectal)...
Bowel cancer and diet: links with meat and fibre confirmed
most authoritative ever report on bowel cancer risk has confirmed that red and processed meat increase risk of the disease and... (CUP) [1], has examined the links between bowel cancer risk and diet, physical activity and weight, and updated the bowel cancer findings...
Aspirin 'should be recommended' to cut bowel cancer risk in people with inherited syndrome
'should be recommended' to cut bowel cancer risk in people with inherited... Gerdes AM, et al. Long-term effect of aspirin on cancer risk in carriers of hereditary colorectal cancer: an analysis from the CAPP2...
Poor men more likely to die from bowel cancer
of Dundee, said: "People's knowledge of bowel cancer risks, screening uptake and lifestyles tend to differ depending on their...
Bowel cancer risk calculator could help doctors diagnose the disease
cancer risk calculator could help doctors diagnose the... cancer risk,...
Physical activity linked to reduced mortality in breast and colon cancer patients
Physical activity, weight control, and breast cancer risk and survival: clinical trial rationale and design considerations Journal of...
Gene link to higher rates of bowel cancer in men
CDKN1A, POLD3 and SHROOM2 influences colorectal cancer risk. Nature Genetics 2012. doi:...
World’s largest cancer and lifestyle database revealed
life-saving recommendations to reduce people’s cancer risk. It is hugely important to our understanding of how these lifestyle factors...
Study finds no evidence to link work stress to cancer risk
finds no evidence to link work stress to cancer risk... link between people's stress levels and overall cancer risk. They also looked specifically at the risk of bowel, lung, breast and... stress, cancer risk, bowel cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer, prostate...
Visceral fat causally linked to intestinal cancer
as to whether obesity per se is a bona fide cancer risk factor, rather than the habits that fuel it, including a poor diet and a...
New study strengthens processed meat dangers
up to 500g a week does not significantly raise cancer risk. Regularly eating more than this, however, does increase risk of bowel...
Obesity, physical inactivity linked with risk for certain molecular subtype of colorectal cancer
and avoiding obesity decrease colorectal cancer risk, but little is known about why,” said Shuji Ogino, M.D., Ph.D., associate p... inactivity, CTNNB1 expression status, colorectal cancer risk...
Women smokers may have greater risk for colon cancer than men
smoked and number of pack-years smoked and colon cancer risk was stronger for women than it was for men. “The finding that women who...
Launch of new European Code Against Cancer
other important recommendations to reduce cancer risk, such as vaccination against human papillomavirus, breastfeeding, and limiting...
Healthy lifestyle choices add up to cut bowel cancer risk
lifestyle choices add up to cut bowel cancer risk... reaffirming that when it comes to reducing your cancer risk an all-round approach to a healthy lifestyle is best." More than half (55... cancer, cancer risk, cancer...
Most types of cancer not due to “bad luck”, says IARC
across a wide range of tissues with lifetime cancer risk and suggests that random mutations (or “bad luck”) are “the major contributors ...
Very overweight teens may double their risk of bowel cancer in middle age
indicating that teen BMI may influence bowel cancer risk through mechanisms other than inflammation, as measured by ESR, they...
Naturally high oestrogen levels may lower women's bowel cancer risk
high oestrogen levels may lower women's bowel cancer risk... find how natural levels of the hormones affected cancer risks. Bowel cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the UK, with around 41,600...
Physical activity associated with lower risk of many cancers
to 100 (high activity). They then compared cancer risks for the groups with the highest (top 10%) and lowest (bottom 10%) levels of...
New review concludes evidence for alcohol causing cancer is strong
M, et al. Alcohol consumption and site-specific cancer risk: a comprehensive dose-response meta-analysis. British Journal of Cancer 2015....
Excess weight linked to 8 more cancer types
of more than 1,000 studies of excess weight and cancer risk analysed by the World Health Organization's International Agency for Cancer on...
Landmark study gives clearest picture of genetic causes of bowel cancer
— with a strong inherited component to their cancer risk — were selected from a repository of more than 25,000 cases held at the I...
New research confirms obesity link to 11 cancers
the knowledge on the link between obesity and cancer risk and the different ways that researchers can analyse data in this area. Dr... cancer risk, oesophageal adenocarcinoma, multiple myeloma, cancers of the gastric cardia,...
World Cancer Day: highlighting physical activity in the global fight against cancer
fun ways that people worldwide can reduce their cancer risk. The messages around sport also link back to our cancer messages about the...
Lifestyle choices condition colon and rectal cancer risk more than genetics
choices condition colon and rectal cancer risk more than... into different groups according to their colon cancer risk, which would fine tune the current screening method. "A risk model is a...
Where body fat is carried can predict cancer risk
body fat is carried can predict cancer risk... your middle could be as good an indicator of cancer risk as body mass index (BMI), according to research published in the British... factors that have been associated with increased cancer risk. This is the first study comparing adult body measurements in such a... waist circumference, hip circumference, cancer risk, overweight,...
Women who take the pill protected from some cancers for up to thirty years
their reproductive years does not produce new cancer risks later in life – the time when more cancers occur. Established by the...
Colorectal cancer: Combined analysis enhances risk prediction
helps determine a person’s colorectal cancer risk more... provides information about his or her personal cancer risk. This scientific term refers to very small gene variants (called single...
Evidence mounts of link between severe gum disease and various cancers
to the link between periodontitis and overall cancer risk. The first [1] showed that severe periodontitis was associated with a 24... assessed using clinical dental measurements and cancer risk in the ARIC study. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 2018. doi:...
Eating foods with low nutritional quality ratings linked to cancer risk in large European cohort
with low nutritional quality ratings linked to cancer risk in large European... foods with high/low FSAm-NPS scores relates to cancer risk has been studied in national and regional cohorts but has not been...
European colorectal cancer rates in young adults increasing by 6% per year
poor diets, all of which are known colorectal cancer risk factors”, added Dr Vuik. “Increased awareness and further research...
Obesity linked to increased risk of early-onset colorectal cancer
other risk factors that may influence colorectal cancer risk, including metabolic syndrome and diabetes, which also have been increasing at...
Millions of Europeans at risk of chronic digestive diseases, new report reveals
is associated with a 12% increased overall cancer risk. In addition to a raised risk of chronic diseases, high consumption of...