Newly available blood tests to screen for colorectal cancer sound far more appealing than a standard colonoscopy. Instead of clearing your bowels and undergoing an invasive procedure, the tests require only a simple blood ...
Oct 28, 2024
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For millions of American women, hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has provided relief from side effects of menopause. As the ovaries stop releasing eggs, a woman's body also stops producing the hormones progesterone and estrogen. ...
Oct 24, 2024
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Scientists at the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) along with collaborators from the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) have uncovered a critical link between the overconsumption of red meat and an ...
Oct 23, 2024
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can spare many patients with rectal cancer from invasive surgery that can carry lifelong side effects, new research indicates.
Oct 22, 2024
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The updated national colorectal cancer screening guidelines that recommend screening begin at age 45—rather than 50—can benefit younger adults, a new Kaiser Permanente study found.
Oct 21, 2024
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A research team led by Prof. Zhou Rongbin from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) discovered the mechanism by which lysophosphatidylserine (LysoPS) inhibits the anti-tumor activity of natural killer ...
Oct 21, 2024
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Recent research from the University of Helsinki sheds new light on the behavior of the KRAS gene in two of the deadliest cancers—pancreatic and colorectal cancer. These findings suggest potential pathways for targeted therapies ...
Oct 21, 2024
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A diagnosis of cancer can take a toll on more than a person's health. Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School in Boston found that financial fallout can follow patients with cancer and ...
Oct 18, 2024
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Younger adults with colon cancer tend to be diagnosed at a later stage and have more aggressive types of tumors. Additionally, young patients living with colorectal cancer have long-term, adverse consequences on their lives, ...
Oct 18, 2024
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Two public health researchers at New Mexico State University are collaborating on a series of studies to understand the long-term impacts of food insecurity among American adults living with chronic diseases.
Oct 8, 2024
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