The first patient with locally advanced rectal cancer has been enrolled in the FORTRESS study which is evaluating the ...

The OPRA Trial was a multicenter phase 2 randomized study (NCT02008656) in which patients with stage 2 or stage 3 rectal cancer received total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT). TME was recommended to all ...

After months of doctor’s visits and her insistence that something was wrong, a colonoscopy finally led to the true diagnosis: Stage 3 rectal cancer ... a “remarkable response” to the ...

Soon after his colonoscopy, Johnson underwent a CT scan and an MRI to understand ... treatment before the cancer spread. Signs of colorectal cancer include: While rectal cancer can be treated ...

At 35, Katie Dutton is already a rectal cancer survivor, an ordeal that started with seemingly benign symptoms doctors initially dismissed. She was told to change her diet and was treated for ...

High-resolution microultrasonography-guided biopsy was non-inferior to MRI fusion ... prostate cancer due to elevated prostate-specific antigen levels or abnormal findings on digital rectal ...

In this editorial, Dr. Muzamil Arshad from the University of Chicago Medical Center and colleagues highlight a growing concern in cancer care ... holds true for rectal, cervical, prostate ...

Rectal cancer ... to recognise the cancer cells again as harmful and kill them,” she added. The patients who followed the six month treatments showed a complete clinical response with “no ...

Cancer diagnosis frequently requires imaging studies that in many cases use small amounts of radiation. Procedures such as X-rays; computed tomography (CT); magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); positron ...