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A chain of immune reactions in the gut—driven by a key signaling protein and a surge of white blood cells from the bone ...

In the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, synthetic mucus gels can be used to deliver monoclonal antibodies without inducing broad immunosuppression.

The new molecules selectively reduced inflammatory signaling in human immune cells without affecting other immune pathways.

Fewer people under age 50 are dying from cancer in the U.S., but colorectal cancer mortality rates continue to surge ...

The researchers examined the five leading causes of cancer death among the under-50 age group. They found that overall, from 1990 through 2023, more than 1.2 million people died of cancer in the ...

A chain of immune reactions in the gut—driven by a key signaling protein and a surge of white blood cells from the bone marrow—may help explain why people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have a ...

A surgeon has accepted causing a fatal colon tear when he was undertaking diagnostic surgery on a gastric bypass patient.

The disease is now the leading cause of cancer deaths in young Americans, 'alarming' research published this week by the ...

Jaguar has received the initial $16M payment related to the company's recently executed US out-license agreement for ...

A new blood test may reveal Crohn’s disease years before symptoms begin. The test detects an unusual immune response to gut bacteria in people who later develop the condition. By studying healthy ...

A new report found that colorectal cancer causes more deaths than any other type of cancer, including breast and lung cancers ...