Location, location, location! Researchers have found that colorectal patients whose tumor is located on the left side of the colon have better survival prognosis than patients whose tumor is located ...

THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 2016 -- Where in the colon a cancer develops could affect a patient's chances for survival, a new report finds. At issue are so-called left-sided and right-sided colon cancers, one ...

Patients diagnosed with left-sided colon cancer appeared to have nearly a 20% reduced risk for death compared with those with right-sided tumors, according to results of a systematic review and ...