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From Bludgeon to Scalpel: ASCO 2026 Signals Oncology’s Shift From ‘Strong Chemo’ to ‘Right Chemo’

From Bludgeon to Scalpel: ASCO 2026 Signals Oncology’s Shift From ‘Strong Chemo’ to ‘Right Chemo’

The standard of care in cancer treatment is undergoing a rapid paradigm shift. For decades, the default oncological approach relied on aggressive...
'I Should Have Been More Careful': How Westernized Diets Fuel South Korea’s Colorectal Cancer Surge

'I Should Have Been More Careful': How Westernized Diets Fuel South Korea’s Colorectal Cancer Surge

"The foods I ate as a kid were the best for gut health. I changed my eating habits, and now I’m going through painful chemotherapy.
The Surge of Pancreatic, Colorectal, and Prostate Cancers: Is Our Changing Diet to Blame?

The Surge of Pancreatic, Colorectal, and Prostate Cancers: Is Our Changing Diet to Blame?

In South Korea, the incidence of colorectal, pancreatic, and prostate cancers has risen sharply in recent years.
Prioritizing Industry Profits Over Public Health: The Contradictions of the New U.S. Dietary Guidelines

Prioritizing Industry Profits Over Public Health: The Contradictions of the New U.S. Dietary Guidelines

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans have been published every five years since 1980, and to date, 10 editions have...
Frequency Over Diet: Why an SNU Professor Says Frequent Bowel Movements Are the Key to Preventing Colorectal Cancer

Frequency Over Diet: Why an SNU Professor Says Frequent Bowel Movements Are the Key to Preventing Colorectal Cancer

Lee Seung-hoon, a professor in the Department of Neurology at Seoul National University Hospital, recently shared...
Fuel Your Morning: 4 Ideal Foods for a Healthy Stomach and Weight Loss

Fuel Your Morning: 4 Ideal Foods for a Healthy Stomach and Weight Loss

While many reach for coffee the moment they wake up, consuming caffeine on an empty stomach can be unnecessarily harsh...
The Mecca of Coloproctology: Why Hansol Hospital Remains the Gold Standard for Robotic and Single-Port Surgery

The Mecca of Coloproctology: Why Hansol Hospital Remains the Gold Standard for Robotic and Single-Port Surgery

Ms. A is a 68-year-old woman whose life was once defined by a relentless cycle of physical trauma.
Surge in Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer: Emergency Medicine Professor Warns of Foods Wrecking Gut Health

Surge in Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer: Emergency Medicine Professor Warns of Foods Wrecking Gut Health

Choi Seok-jae, a professor of emergency medicine at Yeouido St. Mary’s Hospital, has expressed deep concern over the...
Why Young Colorectal Cancer Rates are Surging in Korea: The Paradox of “High-Quality” Protein

Why Young Colorectal Cancer Rates are Surging in Korea: The Paradox of “High-Quality” Protein

The common refrain "you have to eat meat to have strength" reflects a cultural sentiment in Korea that is anything but...
Sweet Potatoes and Blood Sugar: The 'Dessert' Habit That Spikes Glucose

Sweet Potatoes and Blood Sugar: The 'Dessert' Habit That Spikes Glucose

Sweet potatoes are a powerhouse of nutrition, offering a balanced profile of carbohydrates, protein, dietary fiber, and...