The latest gastro-intestinal cancer news
New algorithm will improve bowel-cancer patient care
An algorithm which can predict how long a patient might spend in hospital if they’re…
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Anti-cancer dream cream shrinks oral tumours
Modern medicine offers “peel and stick” solutions like nicotine or contraceptive patches that you can…
Living donation opens new doors for colorectal cancer patients in need of liver transplants
A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Surgery is the first in…
Researchers identify new targets for immunotherapy in colon cancer
Colon cancer is one of the most common types of cancer. Particularly in advanced stages…
Sequencing of drug combinations could amplify the anti-tumour immune response in liver cancer
A new therapeutic strategy for hepatocellular cancer (HCC) that initially primes the tumour with an…
Taller adults may be at increased risk for colorectal cancer
A new meta-analysis, or data examination of several independent studies, by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers…
Implantable “drug factories” eliminate ovarian and colorectal cancer in mice
Rice University (USA) bioengineers have shown they can eradicate advanced-stage ovarian and colorectal cancer in…
Colon cancer screening can erase disparities in outcomes
Colorectal cancer disparities between Black and white adults were eliminated among Kaiser Permanente members in…
Novel treatment strategy to tackle metastatic intra-abdominal cancer
Researchers from the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) have found a potential new strategy to…
Do we need a new standard of care for colorectal cancer?
In recent years total neoadjuvant treatment (TNT)—a potent new treatment approach for advanced colorectal cancer…