Delays or errors in colorectal cancer diagnoses can be linked to failures in primary care physicians’ workup, that is, the procedures or tests performed to arrive at diagnosis, according to a study ...

A humble yet groundbreaking clinical trial at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) has achieved unprecedented results in the treatment of rectal cancer, marking an incredible milestone in ...

Share on Pinterest A new study found that rectal bleeding is a warning of colorectal cancer in young adults. ZeynepKaya/Getty Images Researchers say that rectal bleeding is a strong indication of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with rectal bleeding were 8.5 times likelier to have early-onset colorectal cancer, data show. Most ...

Neoadjuvant radiotherapy followed by surgery can improve overall survival compared with surgery alone in certain patients with locally advanced rectal cancers, most notably in those with lower rectal ...

Patients with localized rectal cancer classified as low risk can skip neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) with an acceptably low risk of local relapse, new research suggests. A prospective study of ...

When cancer cells develop in the rectum, they can cause symptoms like changes in bowel habits, blood in your stool, unintentional weight loss, fatigue, and anemia. The American Cancer Society (ACS) ...

WYNNEWOOD, Pa. (WPVI) -- Doctors, medical oncologists, and other cancer experts from across the globe spent several days at Lankenau Medical Center, trying to find better approaches to rectal cancer.

Patients with secondary rectal cancer after prostate cancer radiation therapy may have worse survival than patients with primary rectal cancer. Secondary rectal cancer after prostate cancer radiation ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The addition of modified FOLFIRINOX induction chemotherapy to standard care improved metastasis-free survival.

Marcus Wendling toughed out a half Ironman — a grueling triathlon consisting of a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike ride and a 13.1-mile run — in just under six hours. He thought the May 2023 race was his ...