Oncology & Cancer
Early detection of colon cancer is critical for women
Colon cancer is one of the most dangerous cancers affecting women today.
Mar 17, 2025
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Colorectal Cancer
Oncology & Cancer
Study reveals new insights into the origins of ovarian cancer
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have identified a novel trigger for a deadly form of ovarian cancer: a subset of progenitor cells that reside in fallopian tube supportive tissue, or stroma.
Mar 14, 2025
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Oncology & Cancer
Developing portable, blood-based device that detects colon cancer
No one looks forward to a colonoscopy. The procedure, which is used to screen for colorectal cancers, is unpleasant and costly and can lead to medical complications. But screening for the cancer is critical; colon cancer ...
Mar 13, 2025
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Oncology & Cancer
Long visit in the ER? It's a good time to learn about cervical cancer screening
A University of Rochester Medical Center study showed that downtime in the emergency room can have a potential upside for women who are behind on cervical cancer screenings, which is a nationwide problem.
Mar 10, 2025
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Oncology & Cancer
AI unlocks genetic keys to better colorectal cancer survival
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with approximately 20% of patients presenting with metastatic disease at the time of diagnosis. Despite the cancer's long progression ...
Mar 7, 2025
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Oncology & Cancer
Colonoscopy vs. at-home colon cancer screening
We know that a colonoscopy is the most effective tool for the early detection and prevention of colon cancer.
Mar 5, 2025
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Oncology & Cancer
What you need to know about early onset colon cancer
Cases of early onset colorectal cancer, occurring in people between the ages of 20 and 45, have increased in recent decades. However, the reason for the uptick in cases is not well understood. Dr. Benjamin Musher, medical ...
Mar 4, 2025
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Oncology & Cancer
Research team develops prediction score to estimate risk of early-onset colorectal cancer and precancerous polyps
Cleveland Clinic researchers have developed and validated a prediction model that estimates the risk of developing colorectal cancer and advanced precancerous polyps in adults under 45 years old. The paper appears in Digestive ...
Mar 3, 2025
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Gastroenterology
Decoding the link between colorectal cancer risk and steatotic liver disease
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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Oncology & Cancer
Treatment options for advanced colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer is one of the most treatable cancers, especially when detected early. For those in advanced stages, significant advancements in therapies are providing renewed hope.
Mar 25, 2025
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