Gastrointestinal Cancer
Perspectives
In Colorectal Cancer, Donating Half a Liver Could Save Lives
Doctor has been developing a passion for being able to transplant cancer patients and use organ transplant techniques to be able to do complex...
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Diet Rich in Processed Foods Linked to Elevated Risk for Colorectal Cancer
Researchers investigated the association between the CRC Microbial Dietary Score and the risk for CRC in individuals from three large US cohorts...
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GIST Rates Rise, With Black Patients Facing Higher Mortality
Researchers evaluated annual percentage changes and incidences of GISTs among 23,001 patients and median overall and cancer-specific survival...
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SBRT vs Surgery in CRC Lung Metastases: Which Is Better?
Researchers compared outcomes among 335 patients with lung metastases from CRC who underwent surgery or SBRT.
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Cancer Cases, Deaths in Men Predicted to Surge by 2050
Researchers analyzed data from the 2022 Global Cancer Observatory (GLOBOCAN), which provides national-level estimates for cancer cases and deaths...
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Aspirin for CRC Prevention May Work Best in Adults With Unhealthy Lifestyles
Researchers analyzed regular aspirin use based on data from more than 100,000 individuals.
Latest News
Closing the Gap: Priority Zones Identified for CRC Screening in Hispanic/Latino Populations
“These data can inform more precise neighborhood-level interventions to increase CRC screening considering unique characteristics important for...
Feature
Liposomal Irinotecan May Be Effective in Later Lines for Pancreatic Cancer
Real-world meta-analysis finds benefit of later-line liposomal irinotecan is not attenuated by prior conventional irinotecan.
Commentary
Cancer Treatment 101: A Primer for Non-Oncologists
Doctor explains why he thinks time of diagnosis is the best time for molecular testing of a new malignant tumor.
News
Cold Snare Resection Safe for Large Nonpedunculated Colorectal Polyps
Despite recommendations for its use, the cold snare method appears to be underused in the United States.
Feature
When Childhood Cancer Survivors Face Sexual Challenges
The disruptions caused by cancer and its treatment can interfere with normal physiological and psychological development, leading to issues with...