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Nicola Jansen van Vurren and former journalist at Caxton is in a fight for her life as she battles a rare syndrome.

Nicola Jansen van Vurren and former journalist at Caxton is in a fight for her life as she battles a rare syndrome.

Colorectal cancer, also known as bowel cancer, is a cancer formed by uncontrolled cell growth in the colon or rectum (parts of the large intestine), or in the appendix. Genetic analysis shows that ...

A simple blood test has shown promising results in accurately detecting colon cancer, a deadly disease that is rising at an ...

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