Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can spare many patients with rectal cancer from invasive surgery that can carry lifelong side effects, new research indicates. The findings, from UVA Cancer Center ...

INTERCEPT Program of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) testing for minimal residual disease (MRD) in colorectal cancer (CRC): Results from a prospective clinical cohort. Diagnostic performance identifying ...

Guidelines recommend chemoradiation (CRT) before surgery for patients with clinical stage II-III rectal cancer in order to ... describing the use of preoperative MRI to assess the mesorectal ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can spare many patients with rectal cancer from invasive surgery that can carry lifelong side effects, new research indicates. The findings, from UVA Cancer Center ...

Efficacy and safety of camrelizumab and apatinib combined with neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiation for MSS locally advanced rectal cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2023 ASCO Annual ...

Some rectal cancer patients might be spared surgery and the lifelong need for a colostomy bag if they undergo MRI screening, a new study finds. The scans might accurately predict which patients ...

it recommended watch-and-wait as an option for near-complete response in its 2023 rectal cancer guidelines. The group also added a few MRI requirements. UCSF offers the watch-and-wait option to ...

“The OPRA trial results and National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) guidelines for locally advanced rectal cancer treatment endorse watch-and-wait for patients with clinical complete response ...

Pelvic radiation plus sensitizing chemotherapy with a fluoropyrimidine (chemoradiotherapy) before surgery is standard care for locally advanced rectal cancer in North America. Whether neoadjuvant ...

The findings from the UK-wide trial—released at the ESTRO 2025 conference in Vienna this week—reported high rates of complete response to treatment among rectal cancer patients participating ...

MRI can predict the risk of rectal cancer reccurring or spreading for patients who have undergone chemotherapy and radiation, new research indicates. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can spare ...