found that the immunotherapy treatment worked against not only advanced rectal cancer but other cancer types too, allowing patients to avoid surgery and other types of more invasive treatment to ...

2. Radiotherapy alone and Radiotherapy combined with Chemotherapy both Enable Patients to avoid surgery for Rectal Cancer The STAR-TREC study (2) has shown that organ-preserving strategies are ...

The usual treatment for rectal cancer is surgery, with most patients requiring a temporary stoma or ostomy. Up to one third of patients with colorectal cancer often require a permanent colostomy.

Most people with colon cancer begin treatment by having surgery to remove their cancer. If colon cancer has spread beyond your colon, you might have chemotherapy first. This can help treat cancer ...

A new immunotherapy drug could help some cancer patients avoid surgery. According to the results of a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine, 92% of patients who took this drug were ...

High profile Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce is urging men to get their prostate checked as he heads into surgery after an early cancer diagnosis. Saffron is a journalist, editor and author with more ...

Nationals member for New England Barnaby Joyce has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and will undergo surgery. Source: AAP / Lukas Coch Nationals MP Barnaby Joyce has revealed he will undergo ...