Researchers from the University of Toronto have shown how a low-carbohydrate diet can worsen the DNA-damaging effects of some gut microbes to cause colorectal cancer.
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Alcoholic and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are well-known risk factors for colorectal cancer (CRC). NAFLD has emerged as a heterogenous disease tightly linked to metabolic dysfunction and has been redefined under ...
Feb 27, 2025
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Colorectal cancer, the second most common cause of cancer-related death, is mainly treated with chemotherapy, but its effectiveness decreases over time due to the progressive resistance of tumor cells.
Feb 26, 2025
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Multidrug resistance in cancer can be overcome by combining a drug that blocks a key enzyme with another anticancer drug, according to a study in preclinical models led by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center. The ...
Feb 25, 2025
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Higher calcium intake is associated with reduced colorectal cancer (CRC) risk across tumor sites and calcium sources, according to a study published online Feb. 17 in JAMA Network Open.
Feb 21, 2025
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The intestinal epithelium is a highly dynamic barrier that regulates digestion, absorption, immune responses, and communication between the gut microbiota and the nervous system. To maintain homeostasis, intestinal epithelial ...
Feb 20, 2025
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Researchers at The Tisch Cancer Institute at Mount Sinai have uncovered a major reason why some colorectal cancers (CRC) resist treatment. Their study, published this week in Nature Genetics, reveals that cancer cells can ...
Feb 13, 2025
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Yogurt, which contains live strains of bacteria, is thought to protect against many types of diseases, with some reports indicating it could reduce the risk of colorectal cancer. A new study led by investigators from Mass ...
Feb 12, 2025
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Every minute, 38 people are diagnosed with cancer, and 18 people die from it globally, according to the World Health Organization, and it's estimated to increase by 77% to 35 million in 2050. But what if we could predict ...
Feb 7, 2025
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A group of scientists in China has revealed a novel mechanism whereby a short form of IL-18, generated by caspase-3 cleavage in tumor cells, activates natural killer (NK) cells to suppress tumor growth, offering new therapeutic ...
Feb 6, 2025
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