A young mother has revealed the symptoms that led to her stage 3 colorectal diagnosis. About 150,000 Americans are diagnosed ...
If you’re one of the 155,000 Americans who develop colorectal cancer this year, you’ll likely experience a rollercoaster of ...
Dr. Marwan G. Fakih explains that KRAS mutations, found in 45% of patients with colorectal cancer, include the rare KRAS G12C mutation, leading to Lumakras approval.
Surgery for rectal cancer is associated with a high rate of recurrence (50–70%) when the cancer is fixed on presentation. Neoadjuvant chemoradiation can reduce the tumor volume and pathologic ...
Emily King of Mobile, Alabama, was diagnosed with colon cancer five years ago at the age of 27. She had experienced some diarrhea, abdominal pain and anemia, but having cancer had never entered ...
In reality, this feeling — called tenesmus — is a common symptom of colorectal cancer. A tumor in the rectum or lower colon can cause a constant sensation of needing to go, even when the bowel ...
Radiation dose intensification improves pathologic complete response rates in locally advanced rectal cancer but also leads ...
When blood cancer cells break through the bone and multiply, tumor cells become dangerously diverse and the immune response ...
New data showed that prior malignancy may influence survival outcomes in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, ...
Background and Aim: A treatment strategy for tumors with only venous invasion and characteristics of small rectal carcinoids with metastasis have not been clearly documented. The present study ...
Total mesorectal excision (TME) is a specific surgical technique used in the treatment of rectal cancer in which the bowel with the tumor is entirely removed ... hiking, other outdoor activities, and ...