WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Appendix cancer, a rare but serious disease, is beginning to show up more frequently in younger adults—a trend that has raised concerns among oncologists and ...

The appendix was long thought to be useless. It’s removed in cases of appendicitis — inflammation that's especially common in ...

Appendix cancer, a rare condition originating in the appendix, is showing a rise in reported cases. While often discovered incidentally, improved diagnostics and potential lifestyle factors contribute ...

Cases of appendix cancer have tripled in young adults in recent years. Experts studying this issue are struggling to understand why.

You may have heard that astronauts have their appendix removed before leaving Earth. After all, people say you can live without this organ because it serves no purpose, but how much truth is there in ...

Christiane Amanpour has been diagnosed with cancer again. The 67-year-old chief international anchor for CNN shared the news ...

Appendix cancer once had a reputation as one of the rarest forms of cancer. Many were unaware of the condition entirely. And when doctors did encounter it, it was almost exclusively in older people ...

Irwin first revealed her endometriosis diagnosis in 2023, after 10 years of chronic pain Madison E. Goldberg received her B.S. in Journalism and double minors in publishing and photography from ...