Aggressive colon cancer: Newly identified bacteria found in ... - NBC News
A newly identified subspecies of bacteria may drive aggressive colon cancer growth. Does the bacteria play a role in the surge in cases in younger adults?
An experimental cancer drug had a 100% success rate : NPR
Jun 7, 2022 · A tiny group of people with rectal cancer just experienced something of a scientific miracle: their cancer simply vanished after an experimental treatment. In a very small trial done by doctors...
Avastin and Lonsurf for Advanced Colorectal Cancer - NCI
May 24, 2023 · A new treatment regimen may help improve the survival of some people with advanced colorectal cancer, according to results from an international clinical trial. The new regimen includes bevacizumab (Avastin) and the combination of trifluridine and tipiracil (Lonsurf).
New treatment option for metastatic colorectal cancer ... - VUMC News
Jun 15, 2023 · A new therapy for metastatic colorectal cancer that has been granted fast track designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has met its primary endpoint of overall survival in a phase 3 clinical trial.
Successful trial for new colorectal cancer treatment
Jun 14, 2024 · Results from a new phase 1 trial indicate that immunotherapy could be used to treat the most common form of colorectal cancer, also known as bowel cancer.
Colon cancer is killing more younger men and women than ever ... - NBC News
Jan 17, 2024 · Colorectal cancer is now the deadliest cancer for men under age 50 and more common in younger women than breast cancer. Experts are stumped as to why colorectal cancer is rising...
'Remarkable' early human trial results for colorectal cancer …
Jun 5, 2024 · In remarkable early-stage human testing, a new drug that treats locally advanced rectal cancer has shown to have completely eradicated tumors in all 42 patients who took part in the Phase II...
Advanced colon cancer cases among younger people are rising ... - NBC News
Stage 4 colon cancer rates among younger people are rising, new research shows. Scientists aren't sure why but say it's likely more than diet and lifestyle.
Colon Cancer News - ScienceDaily
3 days ago · Information about cancer prevention, screening, symptoms and treatments. Read about stages of colon cancer and cancer prognosis. Explore the latest research on colon cancer.
Colorectal cancer - Latest research and news | Nature
6 days ago · Colorectal cancer, also known as bowel cancer, is a cancer formed by uncontrolled cell growth in the colon or rectum (parts of the large intestine), or in the appendix. Genetic analysis shows...