Dr. William Ganske of Lompoc Health will hold a lecture on colon cancer treatment and prevention, as well as how to survive in the event of a shark attacks. The free informational event will be held ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Colorectal cancer is now the number one cause of cancer death in adults under 50, with cases rising 1% annually in this group.

A cost-free lecture about colon cancer and screening will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, in the Ocean’s Seven Café at Lompoc Valley Medical Center, 1515 E. Ocean Ave.

Albany native Tyleia Harrell is a colon cancer survivor advocating for early screening and lifestyle changes to reduce cancer ...

People in NEPA get colorectal cancer more than the national average. An ensemble of doctors and pro musicians will sing about ...

Colorectal cancer is rising among Americans under 50, increasing 2.9% even as cases decline in older adults. The cancer begins as polyps in the colon or rectum and may cause symptoms like bowel ...

Ignore this red flag, and it could come back to bite you in the rear. A new study has identified the “strongest predictor of colorectal cancer” in adults under 50 — increasing the odds of a diagnosis ...

Colorectal cancer rates in the United States are moving in two very different directions, according to a new report released ...

Colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer death among people under 50 in the United States – and the reasons why are still murky, a new report says. In the early 1990s, colorectal ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. During a free lecture on June 25, Lompoc Health – North H Center’s Dr. William Ganske will combine two of his medical ...