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

Figure 1 Early appendicitis in a 31 year-old G5P4 woman at 29 weeks gestational age who presented with acute abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting. She underwent a multiplanar multisequential ...

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

A teenager suffered from two years of vomiting and abdominal pain | Medical Mystery The patient said she had on and off belly pain for the last two years, but now the pain above her belly button had ...

A new study shows that appendix cancer is becoming more common among younger generations, mirroring a pattern that has been occurring with other cancers since the 1990s.

Cases of appendix cancer appear to be rising among Gen X and millennials, according to a new study that found those age groups are three times more likely to face a diagnosis than their parents ...

A new test for <b>appendicitis</b> could save hundreds of patients from <b>unnecessary operations</b>. Actress Kate Beckinsale recently had the surgery, but 30 per cent of the ops are not needed ...

Advanced cases may lead to fluid buildup in the abdomen, causing visible swelling. In women, appendix cancer may mimic ovarian tumour and present as unexplained pelvic issues.

A rare type of cancer is growing among millennials and members of Generation X, new research shows. Diagnoses of appendix cancer have tripled in the US for people born between 1976 and 1984 ...

However, the health authority notes that any type of appendix cancer is extremely rare: "In the United States, appendix cancer affects approximately 1 to 2 people out of every 1 million each year.

Considered among the rare cancers, appendix cancer usually happens in old and middle-aged people. However, recent research found that its numbers are increasing among young people, especially ...