And I would further notice that with the specifics to like which patients are included for these, so we define patients with locally advanced rectal cancer as any of those patients with T3 or T4 ...

The immunotherapy protocol successfully treated 100% of rectal cancer patients involved in the trial. "My husband, Tommy, and I were preparing for the worst," recalled Maureen Sideris, who was ...

The immunotherapy protocol successfully treated 100% of rectal cancer patients involved in the trial. “My husband, Tommy, and I were preparing for the worst,” recalled Maureen Sideris ...

A total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) approach is strongly recommended for patients with T3 to T4 and node-positive rectal cancer undergoing neoadjuvant RT. TNT with chemotherapy before or after long ...

In a groundbreaking clinical trial, immunotherapy alone eliminated rectal cancer in all 14 participants. This study, the ...

A new trial of patients with advanced rectal cancer has found that the addition of immunotherapy treatment alongside extended radiotherapy led to better rates of remission. The findings from the ...

Kelly Spill didn’t cry when she was diagnosed with stage III rectal cancer at age 28. She held her emotions together when her surgeon told her that she might not be able to carry another baby ...

The most common symptoms for colorectal cancer in younger patients are abdominal pain; unexplained weight loss; changes in the frequency, size or appearance of stools; and rectal bleeding ...

Colorectal cancer stands as the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in US men and the fourth leading cause in US women, according to the American Cancer Society. This year, over 150,000 ...

Just immunotherapy," Cercek said. The best results were seen in patients with rectal cancer, all 49 of whom "experienced a complete clinical response, meaning their tumors disappeared," Memorial ...

A retrospective study of patients with distal rectal cancer at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has found a higher rate of local recurrence after intersphincteric resection with handsewn ...