<ѻýҕl>ACP Sticks With Age 50 for Colorectal Cancer Screeningѻýҕl> Guidance conflicts with other new recommendations that screening start at age 45 Aug 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Multi-Cancer Early Detection: 20th-Century Fiction Becomes Realityѻýҕl> These tests could soon become a valuable addition to current cancer screening tools Aug 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Age No Barrier to Preserved QoL, Functional Recovery After Surgery for CRCѻýҕl> More than 70% of patients with a median age of 79 achieved both outcomes at 3-6 months Jul 13, 2023
<ѻýҕl>WHO Links Sweetener to Cancer; Younger-Age CRC Risk; PCOS and Ovarian Cancerѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Jun 29, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Omitting RT Safe in Many Locally Advanced Rectal Cancersѻýҕl> Most intermediate-risk cases can be cured without pelvic radiation, says investigator Jun 05, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Medicaid Expansion Tied to Better Outcomes in Black Patients With GI Cancersѻýҕl> Two-year mortality decreased for three types of GI cancer in expansion vs non-expansion states May 25, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Warning: Prior Auth for Colonoscopy Is the Wrong Way to Goѻýҕl> The policy adds delays to care and may worsen health outcomes May 24, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Anti-EGFR Rechallenge Boosts PFS in Third-Line Metastatic Colorectal Cancerѻýҕl> ctDNA-identified wild-type tumors benefited most from adding panitumumab to standard therapy May 23, 2023
<ѻýҕl>AI in Colonoscopy: Disconnect Grows Between Academic, Community Studiesѻýҕl> Clearly helpful in manufacturers' trials, but not so much in routine practice May 09, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Study: VA Surgeons Who Do Colonoscopies May Need More Trainingѻýҕl> Outdone by gastroenterologists in finding adenomatous polyps May 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Medicaid Expansion Seen Lifting Colon Cancer Screening for Low-Income Peopleѻýҕl> But not a cure-all in states boosting eligibility May 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>HIPEC With Mitomycin C Reduces Locoregional Recurrence in High-Risk Colon Cancerѻýҕl> No increase in adverse events or toxicity versus surgery alone Apr 26, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Genomics Add Insight Into Worse Colorectal Cancer Outcomes in Black Patientsѻýҕl> Fewer actionable mutations, less likely to meet genomic criteria for immunotherapy Apr 19, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Many With Cancer Predisposition Diseases Unaware of Genetic Statusѻýҕl> Moreover, a significant proportion do not qualify for genetic screening under current guidelines Apr 19, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Does Your 80-Year-Old Patient Really Need That Colonoscopy?ѻýҕl> Physicians often ignore life expectancy in screening decisions, study finds Apr 04, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Take Risk Into Account Before Repeat Surveillance Colonoscopy, Study Saysѻýҕl> 58% of seniors with limited life expectancy, no significant findings invited for another round Mar 14, 2023
<ѻýҕl>KRAS Mutations in Metastatic CRC Predict Survival Benefit of Chemo Comboѻýҕl> Trifluridine/tipiracil fails to improve survival in patients with KRAS G12-mutant tumors Mar 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>'Alarming' Rise in Colon Cancer Rates Among Younger Peopleѻýҕl> Rate doubled in under-50 age group since 1995, concerning trend toward more advanced disease Mar 01, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Cancer Drugs That Didn't Work; Another HIV Cure; Kiss of Success With Mistletoeѻýҕl> News, features, and commentary about cancer-related issues Feb 24, 2023
<ѻýҕl>FDA Has Concerns on 'Unprecedented' Plan for Dostarlimab in Rectal Cancerѻýҕl> Panel will discuss if single-arm trials and proposed endpoints are adequate to support approval Feb 08, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Patients' Defensive Thinking May Hinder Colorectal Cancer Screeningѻýҕl> Study explored why people refused at-home stool test Feb 06, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Neoadjuvant Chemo Reduces Disease Recurrence in Operable Colon Cancerѻýҕl> Consider it now "an option" for locally advanced disease, editorialists say Jan 24, 2023
<ѻýҕl>New Standard of Care for Refractory Metastatic Colorectal Cancerѻýҕl> Significant improvement in OS, PFS with addition of bevacizumab to trifluridine/tipiracil Jan 23, 2023
<ѻýҕl>We're Underutilizing Genetic Testing for Colorectal Cancerѻýҕl> Universal germline testing should be part of the standard of cancer care Jan 20, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Circulating Tumor DNA Could Guide Use of Chemo in Colorectal Cancerѻýҕl> Identified patients likely to benefit following surgery, large prospective study showed Jan 19, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Study Supports Routine Omentectomy in Absence of Metastasis During CRS-HIPECѻýҕl> High rate of occult metastases in patients with grossly normal omentum Jan 11, 2023
<ѻýҕl>Adagrasib Shows Anti-Tumor Activity in Heavily Pretreated KRAS-Mutant CRCѻýҕl> Response rates of 19% alone, 46% with cetuximab in phase I/II trial Dec 21, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Exercise During Chemo Shows Benefits for Cardiorespiratory Fitnessѻýҕl> However, patients who exercise after chemo also ultimately see benefits too Nov 21, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Lucky to Be Scopedѻýҕl> My screening colonoscopy went really well, but how many people don't get the chance to have one? Nov 07, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Psilocybin for Depression; What's the Best Direct Oral Anticoagulant?ѻýҕl> Also in TTHealthWatch: hormone therapy to prevent chronic disease Nov 05, 2022 podcast
<ѻýҕl>U.S. Experts Weigh In on Colonoscopy Status in Wake of European Trialѻýҕl> Concerns abound after study suggests colonoscopy may be less effective than expected Oct 12, 2022
<ѻýҕl>If You Invite 455 People to Colonoscopy, You'll Stop One Case of Cancerѻýҕl> Risk of colorectal cancer reduced with screening in randomized trial, but less than expected Oct 09, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Closing Colorectal Cancer Screening Gaps With FIT Initiativeѻýҕl> VA hospital meets goal of increasing monthly screenings to address backlog from pandemic Sep 19, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Potential Practice-Changer for Refractory Metastatic Colon Cancerѻýҕl> Significant survival gain with fruquintinib in patients with heavily pretreated disease Sep 14, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Colorectal Cancer Burden on the Rise in Developed Countriesѻýҕl> Global study predicts an uptick in incidence and mortality through 2040 Sep 12, 2022
<ѻýҕl>'Striking' Colon Cancer Data Spur Mid-Presentation Ovation at ESMOѻýҕl> Preoperative immunotherapy combo in dMMR disease yields major pathologic response in 95% Sep 12, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Robotic Surgery Tops Laparoscopic Surgery for Middle and Low Rectal Cancerѻýҕl> Randomized trial shows fewer positive circumferential resection margins with robotic technique Sep 09, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Trainees May Miss More Sessile Serrated Polyps on Colonoscopyѻýҕl> But resident or fellow involvement didn't have a negative impact on other key quality indicators Aug 31, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Prosthetic Mesh May Stand in the Way of Further Abdominal Operationsѻýҕl> Prior incisional hernia repair associated with complications with later abdominal surgery Aug 04, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Starch for Cancer Prevention? It's Not as Bananas as You Thinkѻýҕl> Resistant starch may be protective against certain Lynch syndrome-related cancers Jul 25, 2022