#colorectal cancer

Immunotherapy Prolongs Survival of People With Advanced Colon Cancer

Younger Black and Latino patients are at greater risk of colorectal adenocarcinoma that has spread to distant parts of the body.

Using the power of the Black barbershop to help overcome racial disparities in cancer detection and treatment

Black, gay and HIV positive, this colorectal cancer survivor ensures others who look like him get the support they need.

Using mindfulness meditation and yoga to improve the lives of people with cancer

Each 10% increase in state spending decreased racial disparities in five-year overall survival by 5%.

Differences in health insurance coverage played a large role in the racial disparities in colorectal cancer cases, a study found.

New insights on the link between colorectal cancer risk and BHB, a compound produced from ketogenic diets.

Authors of a new study stress the need to improve access to cancer screenings, especially for minorities and lower-income populations.

Survival was lowest for Black men and highest for white women in the United States.

In a small trial, Jemperli led to complete remission in people with a biomarker for deficient DNA repair.

Boxing metaphors resonate with me as I pivot to face my new treatment challenges. Truly, I am “on the ropes.”

A new study finds that Medicaid expansion increases survival and reduces health disparities for newly diagnosed patients with cancer.

Thirty-five years post-cancer diagnosis, one in seven survivors developed new cancer and one in 16 survivors died from new cancer.

A follow-up colonoscopy after a positive FIT test cuts the risk of colorectal cancer death, according to a new study.

Women in rural vs. urban areas showed differences in colorectal cancer screening adherence and beliefs about cancer, health and screening.

Clinical testing of this approach in people with ovarian cancer is expected to start later this year.