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Rectal bleeding is often ignored. Here’s why it’s dangerous.
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F-Hb concentration at FIT may help define screening interval
Top line: patient’s feces hemoglobin concentration (f-Hb) on a fecal immunochemical test (FIT) may help determine optimal screening intervals such as: colorectal cancer (CRC). methodology: In…
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Oncolytics Biotech Inc. Announces Anal Cancer Cohort of Peraleolep and Atezolizumab Goblet Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial Meets Efficacy Criteria – November 9, 2023, 7:01 a.m. EST
Oncolytics Biotech Inc. announces positive interim results from the Phase 1/2 GOBLET trial evaluating the combination of perolep and atezolizumab in second-line patients with unresectable anal…
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3 myths about anal cancer debunked
Anal cancer is a fairly rare type of cancer that occurs in the anus and anal canal. Approximately 8,000 people are diagnosed with anal cancer each…
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Oncolytics Announces Anal Cancer Cohort of GOBLET Phase 1/2 Study of Peralolep and Atezolizumab Meets Efficacy Success Criteria
Data for the combination of peralolep and atezolizumab exceeds previous controlled trials with an objective response rate of 37.5%, including complete responses. SAN DIEGO and CALGARY,…
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FDA approves fruquintinib for metastatic colorectal cancer
Approved by the US Food and Drug Administration fruquintinib (Furuzakura, Takeda) Treatment for certain metastatic adults colorectal cancer People who have experienced disease progression during or…
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Colorectal surgeon S. Thomas Kang, MD, joins UAMS
View larger image November 7, 2023 | Dr. Thomas Kang, a fellowship-trained, board-certified surgeon, has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) as an…
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Moving forward from pre-cancerous conditions | Cedars-Sinai
Anal dysplasia is hidden in the many hard-to-see folds in the anal canal, Kaufman said. These cell clumps are usually silent or cause mild symptoms such…
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Screening and early treatment for anal cancer in people with HIV infection
According to research presented at the conference, people living with HIV who receive topical trichloroacetic acid are about as likely to experience improvement or resolution of…
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SGLT2 inhibitors in T2DM are associated with reduced gastrointestinal cancer risk
Vancouver, Canada — The use of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors is associated with a reduced risk of gastrointestinal (GI) cancer in patients with: type 2…