Viagra daily small dose may reduce the risk of colorectal cancer

Scientists report that a small daily dose of Viagra can significantly reduce the risk of colorectal cancer in animal models, which is the third leading cause of cancer death.Dr. Darren D. Browning, a cancer researcher at the Georg..

Colon, Diet, Fibre, Incidence, Obesity, Prevention, Rectum, Red meat

Incidence of rectal cancer among young people

In 2017, a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute stated that among young people aged 20-50 years, the incidence of rectal cancer is  increasing. The institute used SEER registration data from the Nationa..

Bowel disease, Crohn’s disease, Detection, inflammatory bowel disease, Quit smoking, Screening

Colorectal cancer – A silent killer

Colorectal cancer, a type of cancer that can remain silent, can have no symptoms at an early stage, but it is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. March is colorectal cancer month, do you have eno..

CISH, FoundationOne, Genetic testing, MSI Testing, MSI-H tumors, Pyrosequencing

Gastrointestinal cancer enters the era of precision medicine-genetic testing is the top priority

The FoundationOne CDx (F1CDx) cancer biomarker detection method was approved by the FDA in November 2017 to detect 324 different genes that can identify viable  mutations in 5 tumor types including microsatellite instability (M..

Gastrointestinal cancer treatment side effects

Gastrointestinal adverse reactions are one of the most common side effects including radiotherapy, chemotherapy, targeting and other treatments. Most of the gastrointestinal adverse reactions are nausea, dyspepsia, constipation, d..

Japanese artificial intelligence system diagnoses colorectal cancer in 0.3 seconds

Japanese researchers have developed an artificial intelligence system that extends an endoscope with a magnification of 500 times into the patient ’s intestine. The artificial intelligence system can identify whether there is ma..

People group with a high risk of colorectal cancer

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..

Should I start colorectal cancer screening at 45?

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..

Can cholera vaccine reduce the risk of death in colorectal cancer patients?

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..

Chronic liver disease increases the risk of colorectal cancer

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..