
Timothy Cannon
Timothy Cannon is an oncologist at Inova Schar Cancer Institute in Fairfax, Virginia. He gained attention for initiating a study examining the potential link between extreme running, including ultramarathons, and advanced colon cancer in young, otherwise healthy patients. His research highlighted surprising findings, suggesting that nearly half of the participants had precancerous polyps, raising concerns about the impact of extreme physical activity on colorectal health.
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Cannon, an oncologist at Inova Schar Cancer in Fairfax, Virginia, initiated a study with marathon and ultramarathon runners to investigate the potential link between extreme running and colon cancer.
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