Doctors may not be giving young cancer patients what they need
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Cancer mortality rates in the United States have been steadily declining for decades. However, there are some caveats. Recently, there has been a small but alarming increase in the incidence of certain cancers, particularly colon cancer, among adults under 50 years of age. These patients have a set of needs that […]
Can ChatGPT outperform the experts in answering questions about colorectal cancer?
Recent scientific report This study investigated the proficiency of ChatGPT in answering questions related to colorectal cancer (CRC). study: Evaluating AI in Healthcare: Comparative Analysis of Expert and ChatGPT Responses to Colorectal Cancer Questions. Image credit: Miha Creative/Shutterstock.com background Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death worldwide. Despite advances in the […]
Eating beans may help prevent and treat cancer
by University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center January 30, 2024 A new study reveals that incorporating white beans into the diets of colorectal cancer survivors significantly improves gut microbiome health, highlighting the potential of diet in cancer treatment and prevention. role was emphasized. Incorporating navy beans into your diet increases the diversity of your […]
Circulating tumor DNA detection may predict treatment outcome in colorectal cancer
January 25, 2024 2 minute read Add topics to email alerts Receive an email when a new article is posted Enter your email address to receive emails when new articles are posted. . ” data-action=”subscribe”> Subscribe Your request could not be processed. Please try again later. If you continue to experience […]
HatchMed wins marketing for ELUNATE® (fruquintinib)
— First drug approved under Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government’s new ‘1+’ mechanism provides important treatment option for Hong Kong patients — — Erunate® This is the first oral targeted therapy approved for metastatic colorectal cancer in Hong Kong in nearly a decade, regardless of biomarker status or previous treatment. — Fruquintinib is already […]
Increased risk of colorectal cancer across consecutive birth cohorts
colorectal cancer CRC epidemiology is being transformed by the birth cohort effect, also known as birth cohort CRC, an observed phenomenon of increased risk of colorectal cancer across generations for people born after 1960, according to a new narrative review. Birth cohort CRC is associated with increased rectal cancer ( colon cancer) diagnosis and distant-stage […]
Cureus Diagnosis and Treatment of Metastatic Colon Cancer During Pregnancy that First Presented as Multiple Liver Masses: A Case …Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cancer in women in Japan. However, it is rare during pregnancy. 3 hours ago
Cureus Diagnosis and Treatment of Metastatic Colon Cancer During Pregnancy that First Presented as Multiple Liver Masses: A Case …Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cancer in women in Japan. However, it is rare during pregnancy. 3 hours ago
1 Father remembers early symptoms
For many years, colon cancer has been on the rise in younger people for unknown reasons. Cancer deaths in the United States are decreasing overall, but a new report from the American Cancer Society shows that increases in colon cancer and some other cancers threaten to reverse that trend. It’s highlighted. In the late 1990s, […]
Study finds black patients with metastatic colorectal cancer have different genetic mutations than white patients
January 16, 2024 In a study of more than 500 people who received standard treatments for advanced colorectal cancer, researchers at the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center found that black patients showed distinctly different patterns of genetic mutations compared to white patients. reported. This finding may reflect environmental exposures common in colorectal cancers that occur […]
Cureus pembrolizumab-induced colitis and diarrhea in the treatment of sporadic colorectal cancer: a case report Pembrolizumab is an immune checkpoint that blocks programmed cell death receptor-1 (PD-1), a mainstay of cancer treatment. Inhibitor (ICI)…15 hours ago
Cureus pembrolizumab-induced colitis and diarrhea in the treatment of sporadic colorectal cancer: a case report Pembrolizumab is an immune checkpoint that blocks programmed cell death receptor-1 (PD-1), a mainstay of cancer treatment. Inhibitor (ICI)…15 hours ago