Research Summary
Research Summary
09/26/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
Researchers conducted a cross-sectional clinical trial with 8920 participants to evaluate whether a multitarget stool RNA test could serve as a noninvasive tool for detecting colorectal cancer, offering an...
09/26/2024
Research Summary
Research Summary
10/27/2023

Jessica Ganga

Jessica Ganga
The American College of Physicians have released an updated set of guidelines addressing when and how clinicians should screen for colorectal cancer in patients.
10/27/2023
risk management
risk management
02/24/2022
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...
02/24/2022
Colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer
01/10/2020
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...
01/10/2020
Colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer
10/19/2018
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.
10/19/2018
Colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer
09/07/2017
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...
09/07/2017
Colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer
08/22/2017
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....
08/22/2017
Colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer
08/10/2017
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.
08/10/2017
Colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer
06/30/2017
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...
06/30/2017
Colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer
06/19/2017
A recent study investigated the regular use of aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in colorectal cancer patients.
06/19/2017