1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (237+ words) COLORECTAL cancer patients with late-stage II disease had significantly poorer five-year overall and recurrence-free survival than those with early-stage III disease, according to an analysis of 1,933 patients. The study evaluated patients with stage II or III colorectal adenocarcinoma treated at…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (150+ words) Insights into how inflammatory signaling in the tumor microenvironment establishes a positive feedback loop to accelerate colorectal cancer metastasis Credit: Zhenzhou Chen, Kuan He, Dong Peng, Donghui Gao, Hongyu Zhang, Xiaolong Liang, Xiang Xu, Dongli Du, Luyue Wang, Li Zeng,…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (783+ words) A study in Chinese Medical Journal reports that SLC38A7, a lysosomal glutamine transporter, is overexpressed in gastric cancer and associated with poor prognosis. Using patient tissues, cell models, mutational analyses, and mouse xenografts, the researchers show that SLC38A7 binds MYH9, promotes GSK-3β ubiquitination…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (984+ words) Why do some colorectal cancers resist immunotherapy? Analysis of patient tumour samples has identified a population of fibroblasts that could help explain treatment resistance. Immune checkpoint blockade works by removing inhibitory signals that limit T-cell activity, allowing immune cells to…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (409+ words) Australia has the highest rate of skin cancer in the world, with two in three Australians diagnosed by age 70. In Queensland, and particularly sunny North Queensland, the risk of skin cancer is even greater thanks to the proximity to the…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (317+ words) Johnson City Press JOHNSON CITY — VA Mountain Home Health Care has mailed about 8,000 at-home colorectal screening tests to veterans so far this year in an effort to prevent the disease, which is the second leading cause of cancer-related…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (277+ words) Lisa Koppel, wife of South African musician Danny K, died at 41 after a private battle with colorectal cancer, highlighting the global rise of early-onset cases. Lisa Koppel, a prominent South African advocate and wife of award-winning musician Daniel "Danny K…...

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1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (221+ words) Yan Leyfman, Co-Founder & Executive Director of MedNews Week, Executive Committee Member at Music Beats Cancer, and Medical Correspondent at OncLive, shared on LinkedIn: “Cancer cells are remarkably adaptable, capable of changing their identity to survive, spread, and resist treatment. In…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (912+ words) CHRIS KAMARA revealed he had a prostate cancer scare. And now he is urging men to bury their pride and embarrassment and get tested. The Sky Sports legend, 68, has been supporting Prostate Cancer UK’s work for a decade, including ten…...