Just when we thought we had enough on our medical to-do list-Pap smears, mammograms, cholesterol checks, stress management, ...

Appendix cancer is a rare but increasingly recognized malignancy, often discovered incidentally during surgery for presumed ...

Dr. Thomas Miner, chief of surgical oncology at Brown University Health, explained that appendix cancer is rare, with about 3 ...

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

Compared with people born from 1941 through 1949, incidence rates of appendix cancer have more than tripled among people born between 1976 and 1984 and more than quadrupled among people born between ...

Appendix cancer, once rare, is now rising sharply among younger people. Firstpost brings out an expert’s views on the risk ...

New research indicates that Gen Xers and older Millennials are three to four times more likely to develop appendix cancer compared to those born in the 1940s. Appendix cancer is rare and regular ...

The appendix might be known as one of the most famously useless organs, but research says that it might be undeserving of such a reputation.

Appendix cancer is rare but it can still affect anyone The key is to stay vigilant watch out for early signs and take ...

In a new report, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, researchers at Vanderbilt University focus on a relatively rare cancer—appendiceal cancer, which occurs in the appendix—and found that ...

These celebrities had unexpected medical emergencies -- a few of them with no clue their appendix had just burst. They share ...

“There’s an opportunity and a window for intervention there,” Dr. Holowatyj said. For Richard Thoma, a marathon runner who was diagnosed with appendix cancer in 2023, the first signs of the ...