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Colorectal Cancer Death Rates Rising in People Under 55

By David Samson | ACS on Aug 9, 2017   Health  

Colorectal Cancer Death Rates Rising in People Under 55

ATLANTA -August 8, 2017- A new report finds that colorectal cancer mortality rates have increased in adults under 55 since the mid-2000s after falling for decades, strengthening evidence that previously reported increases in incidence in this age group are not solely the result of more screening. The rise was confined to white individuals according to […]

Vitamin D protects against colorectal cancer by boosting the immune system

By Dana-Farber Cancer Institute on Jan 16, 2015   Health  

Vitamin D protects against colorectal cancer by boosting the immune system

A new study by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute investigators demonstrates that vitamin D can protect some people with colorectal cancer by perking up the immune system’s vigilance against tumor cells. The research, published today by the journalGut, represents the first time that a link between vitamin D and the immune response to cancer has been shown […]

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