The American College of Physicians have released an updated set of guidelines addressing when and how clinicians should screen for colorectal cancer in patients.
Previous studies have sought to determine the relationship between cancer and a vegetarian diet. In this study, the researchers examined the impact of various vegetarian and non-vegetarian diets on the risk...
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a risk factor for colorectal cancer (CRC), but authors of a new study evaluated whether patients with UC are still at greater risk for CRC and CRC-related mortality even after the...
Researchers aimed to investigate the impact of obesity on young-onset colorectal cancer risk in more than 85,000 women from the Nurses’ Health Study II.
According to the World Cancer Research Fund and American Institute for Cancer Research, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide. They have recently updated their joint recommendations to...
The 2016 US Preventive Services Task Force evidence report on colorectal cancer screening initially concluded that no methods of screening reduced the risk of all-cause mortality among these patients....
In a recent phase II trial, researchers further investigated the potential long-term benefits of aggressive local treatment in patients with unresectable colorectal liver metastases.
The first-and-only fully human monoclonal anti-epidermal growth factor receptor antibody for the treatment of wild-type RAS metastatic colorectal cancer was recently approved by the US Food and Drug...
