#colorectal cancer

Immunotherapy Prolongs Survival of People With Advanced Colon Cancer

It will be essential for future research to continue to explore the mechanisms behind these two diseases.

Physicians are concerned that this procedural change will impact both patients and healthcare staff.

Research shows that colorectal cancer patients with African ancestry had shorter survival and fewer mutations needed for immunotherapy.

As we look to the future of screening, technology may be a solution to improve CRC detection rates and decrease morbidity.

A CDC report takes a closer look at cancer distribution among populations often grouped together despite their diversity.

Swati Patel, MD, talks about the differences between the two types of screening and says the best test is the one that gets done.

The American Cancer Society National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable recognizes efforts to increase colorectal cancer screenings.

Plus: Watch how a New York clinic aims to improve colorectal cancer screening rates.

Dana-Farber researchers outline the complexities of the disease and the research needed to map out a path toward understanding it.

Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths (after lung cancer). Biden promotes efforts to tackle the disease.

Celebrities who share their cancer diagnoses may inspire some people while triggering others.

Clinicians can utilize this information to better monitor their patients and improve CRC outcomes with evidence-based treatment solutions.

Mandates may help reduce health care inequities for minorities, low-income workers

Manly barriers and promising access via mail-in tests for colorectal screenings.

Cancer patients who engaged in regular moderate exercise had a greater diversity of bacteria in their intestines and reduced inflammation.