Appendix cancer has traditionally been thought of as a very rare diagnosis, usually occurring in patients in their 40s or 50s. But doctors are increasingly seeing a disturbing trend: cases, most ...

Cancers in younger adults are surging. Colon cancer, once a midlife disease, is striking earlier than ever. Breast and kidney cancers are also climbing in people under 50. And now, a new study reveals ...

Cancer of the appendix (also called appendiceal or appendix cancer) is often overlooked and usually discovered by accident. It has long been thought of as extremely rare, almost a curiosity in medical ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Cancers in younger adults are surging. Colon cancer, once a midlife disease, is striking earlier than ever. Breast and kidney cancers are also climbing in people under 50. And now, ...

Appendix cancer, also called appendiceal cancer, is when abnormal cells grow and form a tumor in the appendix. Your appendix is a little pouch-like organ attached to the lower right side of your large ...

A cancer diagnosis always brings challenges and uncertainty. But for those diagnosed with so-called “rare” cancers — traditionally described as diseases that affect 40,000 or fewer Americans every ...

LEMONT, Ill. (WLS) -- A Southwest Suburban woman has been fighting a rare cancer with beauty - with a huge response. Carol Koch's glass flowers were first featured on ABC7 in September. Koch, who ...

SPRINGFIELD, PA, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Appendix Cancer PMP Research Foundation (ACPMP), a nonprofit dedicated to funding research ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Te’Andra Tough Foundation is hosting the Winter Wonderland Christmas Gala on December 14 at the Broadmoor Country Club in Indianapolis to raise awareness for appendix cancer.