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Personalised invitations of Czech citizens to cancer screening programmes

on, and who are they intended for? Healthy lifestyle is among recommended measures that anyone can adopt in order to decrease...

Global bowel cancer rates on the rise

to the uptake of so-called 'western' diets and lifestyles - such as high red meat consumption and low levels of... may reflect the increasing adoption of western lifestyles and behaviours in these countries. For instance, people are increasingly...

Breath test could help to detect cancer

- irrespective of a patient’s age, gender or lifestyle. But this study is at a very early stage; further tests with larger samples...

Cancer deaths fall, but prevention still lags behind

a large number of diverse factors including lifestyle choices, genetics, environment, occupation, infections and access to...

Low-dose aspirin may reduce bowel cancer risk

were asked about their dietary and lifestyle habits, including their use of aspirin. Among those with bowel cancer, 15.5...

Exercise cuts risk of polyps that can develop into colon cancer

of adenomas. “We’ve long known that an active lifestyle can protect against bowel cancer, but this study is the first to look at all... cancer, active lifestyle, bowel...

Bowel cancer and diet: links with meat and fibre confirmed

their risk by making changes to their diet and lifestyle. “Because our judgements are based on more evidence than ever before, it m...

Poor men more likely to die from bowel cancer

of bowel cancer risks, screening uptake and lifestyles tend to differ depending on their socio-economic background – these factors m...

Noninvasive stool test for colorectal cancer unaffected by medications, lifestyle factors and other variables

for colorectal cancer unaffected by medications, lifestyle factors and other... did not have to adjust lifestyle or common drugs for this test. Age affected four methylation markers...

Bowel cancer risk calculator could help doctors diagnose the disease

disease, including age, presence of symptoms and lifestyle behaviours. This study looked at over 2.1 million patients between 2000 and...

Physical activity linked to reduced mortality in breast and colon cancer patients

frequently look at information about how lifestyle factors like exercise can affect their prognosis. Multiple observational...

World’s largest cancer and lifestyle database revealed

largest cancer and lifestyle database... of scientific evidence relating to cancer and lifestyle factors that influence the disease will be showcased at the World Cancer... important to our understanding of how these lifestyle factors affect the development of cancer.” He added: “Cancer prevention con... Cancer Research (AICR), World Cancer Congress, lifestyle...

Colorectal cancer gene database helpful in furthering research

for the disease costly. While diet and lifestyle may affect colorectal cancer incidence, so may genetic factors, and it is...

Visceral fat causally linked to intestinal cancer

fuel it, including a poor diet and a sedentary lifestyle,” said Derek M. Huffman, Ph.D., postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for Aging ...

Obesity, physical inactivity linked with risk for certain molecular subtype of colorectal cancer

causal role of obesity and a physically inactive lifestyle in a specific molecular subtype of colorectal cancer,” Ogino said. “If phy...

Women smokers may have greater risk for colon cancer than men

smoking habits, physical activity and other lifestyle factors. The participants were followed by linkage to the Cancer Registry of...

IARC warns 'cancer burden growing at an alarming pace'

and large bowel) associated with industrialised lifestyles. Yet the implementation of effective vaccination against hepatitis B...

Launch of new European Code Against Cancer

the new Code provides 12 ways to adopt healthier lifestyles and boost cancer prevention across Europe. It is the outcome of a two-year...

Healthy lifestyle choices add up to cut bowel cancer risk

lifestyle choices add up to cut bowel cancer... by adopting some or all of five key healthy lifestyle changes, German researchers have... they have of avoiding the disease. The five lifestyle choices highlighted are: taking regular exercise; maintaining a healthy...

Most types of cancer not due to “bad luck”, says IARC

with a major contribution of environmental and lifestyle exposures, as opposed to genetic variation or chance (“bad l...

A healthy lifestyle before diagnosis may improve bowel cancer survival

healthy lifestyle before diagnosis may improve bowel cancer... researchers claim living a healthy lifestyle before diagnosis could improve a person’s chances of surviving bowel cancer. F... London wanted to investigate if the same healthy lifestyle choices that help prevent bowel cancer could also improve the survival rates... into Cancer and Nutrition, EPIC study, healthy lifestyle, bowel cancer...

The Czech Republic ranks among developed countries in cancer prevention

agreed that the education on healthy lifestyle needs to be started already in preschool children, and that the current...

Physical activity associated with lower risk of many cancers

physical activity as a component of a healthy lifestyle and cancer prevention.” Reference Moore SC, Lee IM, Weiderpass E...

Excess weight linked to 8 more cancer types

oesophagus, kidney, breast and uterus [3]. "Lifestyle factors such as eating a healthy diet, maintaining a healthy weight and...

Landmark study gives clearest picture of genetic causes of bowel cancer

which is caused by non-genetic factors such as lifestyle. Around 12% of cases occur in people with a family history of bowel cancer,...

World Cancer Day: highlighting physical activity in the global fight against cancer

a third of all cancers are preventable through lifestyle changes, such as increasing physical activity and leading a less sedentary...

Lifestyle choices condition colon and rectal cancer risk more than genetics

Lifestyle choices condition colon and rectal cancer risk more than... based on Spanish data that combines genetic and lifestyle... Reports, highlights the importance of improving lifestyle to reduce the risk of colon cancer and suggests to use a combination of... cancer, heredity, lifestyle...

Preventing colorectal cancer: New report updates dietary and activity recommendations

published studies of the links between specific lifestyle factors and the risk of developing colorectal cancer. This report, which... cancer, prevention, lifestyle factors, wholegrains, processed meat, alcohol, body fat, height, physical...

Colorectal cancer: Combined analysis enhances risk prediction

factors such as smoking or a physically inactive lifestyle. In addition, large numbers of genetic risk markers increase the risk of...

The IARC perspective on colorectal cancer screening

Yet the disease is preventable with a healthy lifestyle and efficient screening. The International Agency for Research on Cancer...

Cancer incidence continues to rise: 1 in 5 men, 1 in 6 women

and infections to cancers associated with lifestyles more typical of industrialized countries." Read the whole article at...

European colorectal cancer rates in young adults increasing by 6% per year

it may be related to increasingly sedentary lifestyles, obesity and poor diets, all of which are known colorectal cancer risk...

Obesity linked to increased risk of early-onset colorectal cancer

life course, family and endoscopy histories, and lifestyle factors at study baseline and every two to four years. Up to 2011, doctors...

Colon cancer growth reduced by exercise

exercise and maintaining a physically active lifestyle. The study conducted by The University of Queensland in conjunction with the... interval training (HIIT), physically active lifestyle...

Millions of Europeans at risk of chronic digestive diseases, new report reveals

Wörthersee, Austria. “Healthy balanced diets and lifestyles can help prevent chronic digestive diseases but the difficulty we face is...