Study finds marked benefits for cancer prevention with a higher intake of fatty fish
A new research review will once again have people asking for a second helping of…
Browsing: GI Cancers
Scientists challenge the efficacy of folfiri in a colorectal cancer subtype
The current classification system for colorectal cancer, which is based on genetic expression profiles, cannot…
Swallowing sponge on string could replace endoscopy
Swallowing a sponge on a string could replace traditional endoscopy as an equally effective but…
Expertise meets experience at “forgotten cancers” forum
Gastro-intestinal (GI or digestive tract) cancers are the most common form of cancer, affecting 25,000…
Cryptic clues drive new theory of bowel cancer development
Melbourne researchers have challenged conventional thinking on how the bowel lining develops and, in the…
Exercise benefits colon cancer survivors
Source: Rob Payne – Science WA. Colon cancer survivors who engage in moderate- to vigorous-intensity exercise…
Hormone loss could be involved in colon cancer
Some cancers, like breast and prostate cancer, are driven by hormones such as estrogen and…
Countries with high stomach cancer burden need to do more to prevent the disease
A new report from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the specialised cancer…
Worldwide aspirin-bowel cancer study opens in Orange
A landmark worldwide research trial on the role of aspirin in bowel cancer treatment has…
Marker found in one in six people could give higher risk of lung and other cancers
Cancer Research UK scientists have discovered why a gene fault found in around one in…