December 16, 2024

Colon Cancer's Hidden Inflammatory Signature Found

Researchers have identified a significant breakdown in the body's natural inflammation-resolution process in colorectal cancer, where tumor cells maintain a chronic inflammatory state by failing to switch from pro-inflammatory to inflammation-resolving lipids, potentially opening new therapeutic pathways.

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December 13, 2024

MTAP Deficiency: A New Biomarker and Therapeutic Target in Aggressive Urothelial Bladder Cancer

With MTAP loss predictive of worse outcomes, researchers explore precision therapies and diagnostic advancements in bladder cancer.

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December 11, 2024

Colectomy Raises AKI, Kidney Failure Risk in IBD

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December 06, 2024

ABSI vs. BMI: Predicting CRC Risk in Metabolic Syndrome

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December 02, 2024

2024 Vitamin D Guidelines: A Critical Review

"If the pharmaceutical industry had developed a single drug capable of reducing cancer mortality by 25%, autoimmune disorders by 39%, and COVID-19 infection rates by 74%, it would be heralded as a miracle drug."

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May 02, 2024

AACR 2024: Adagrasib Plus Cetuximab in KRAS G12C–Mutated Colorectal Cancer

The combination of adagrasib and cetuximab may show clinical activity and promising survival outcomes in patients with metastatic, heavily pretreated, KRAS G12C–mutated colorectal cancer.

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March 24, 2023

Studies of Novel Therapeutic Approaches Highlighted During Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month at Dana-Farber

The rise of colorectal cancer in those under 50 has spurred reevaluation of screening guidelines. Dr. Benjamin Schlechter is pioneering studies to explore novel treatment options, including next-generation immunotherapy drugs and CAR T-cell therapy, showing promising clinical activity.

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May 22, 2024

DDW: Adjuvant Therapy May Improve Rectal Adenocarcinoma Survival

Adjuvant therapy may be underutilized in patients with clinical T2N0 rectal adenocarcinoma, according to new findings presented at Digestive Disease Week 2024.

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May 16, 2024

Appendectomy May Lower Risk of Colorectal Cancer Subtype

Appendectomy may be associated with a reduced risk of a colorectal cancer subtype positive for the tumor-promoting Fusobacterium nucleatum bacteria.

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