Researchers from Harvard University found evidence in a new study that colon cancer cells carry certain bacteria when they metastasize to other organs in the body. The results of the study were published in the journal Science,..
What is the disease of rectal cancer?Colorectal cancer is one of the five most common cancers in the world. The other four types of cancer are lung cancer, breast cancer, prostrate cancer and oral cancer.These five high-risk cance..
A new study reported at the European Digestive Disease Week (UEG) shows that regardless of family history, colorectal cancer screening has doubled since the age of 45 rather than 50. (UEG 2017)The researchers pointed out that the..
A Swedish study showed that vaccination with cholera after diagnosis of colorectal cancer can reduce the risk of colorectal cancer-related death and all-cause mortality. (Online version of Gastroenterology September 15, 2017).Thi..
A systematic review and me of Sakuraba and other reports from the University of Chicagota analysis results show that patients with chronic liver disease have a higher risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), even if these patients receive..
Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a new three-step system that uses nuclear drugs to target and eliminate colorectal cancer. The researchers obtain..
Mingyang Song of Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital reported that after diagnosis of non-metastatic colorectal cancer, ingesting more fiber will reduce the specific mortality and overall mortality of colorec..
Colorectal cancerThe researchers found that adding SIRT to chemotherapy can improve the survival rate of colorectal cancerNew research shows that for patients with colorectal cancer who have only liver metastases or mainly liver..
TNM staging systemOne tool doctors use to describe cancer staging is the TNM system. Doctors use the results of diagnostic tests and scans to answer the following questions:• Tumor (T): Does the tumor grow on the wall of the co..
The 2017 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Oncology (ASCO) will be held in Chicago on June 2, local time. At 12 noon on May 17, local time, ASCO held a pre-meeting press conference at Alexandria headquarters to announc..