Advanced cases may lead to fluid buildup in the abdomen, causing visible swelling. In women, appendix cancer may mimic ovarian tumour and present as unexplained pelvic issues. Being overweight ...

Though extremely rare, cancers of the appendix are being diagnosed at higher rates in Gen X and millennials compared with ...

Rare appendix cancer diagnoses have tripled among millennials and quadrupled in younger Gen X individuals, according to new ...

Experts worry about the uptick in cases as more Gen Xers and millennials are being diagnosed with a variety of ...

Mika Stambaugh loved the sun and being tan. She reveals the skin change that led her to be diagnosed with melanoma and how she's dealing with the "hole in my face.” ...

CANCER is typically thought of as a disease of old age. But doctors are increasingly finding that certain types, particularly ...

While older millennials currently have the the highest rates, researchers believe cases may continue to rise among younger generations.

The rate of appendix cancer has tripled among Generation X and quadrupled among millennials compared to previous generations, a new study found. The study, published June 10 in Annals of Internal ...

Doctors have been sounding the alarm over the colon cancer epidemic among young people-but experts now say there is another ...

Gallstone disease prevalence, types, risks, symptoms, treatment, and prevention strategies, emphasizing the importance of ...

Considered among the rare cancers, appendix cancer usually happens in old and middle-aged people. However, recent research found that its numbers are increasing among young people, especially ...

A common cause of both gastric and peptic ulcers is infection with Helicobacter pylori. Often shortened to H. pylori, it is a spiral-shaped bacterium that can, as it burrows into the stomach ...