Reduced risk of colorectal cancer recurrence after surgery

Top line: With the improvement of colorectal cancer Survival and recurrence rates after (CRC) surgery have also decreased significantly over the past 20 years. methodology: Advances over the past 20 years have improved survival rates for colorectal cancer, but it is unclear whether these advances have reduced the risk of recurrence after surgery. To find […]

6 self-help tips for hemorrhoid recurrence

Getting older has both advantages and disadvantages. The latter includes hemorrhoids. Swelling of the blood vessels outside the rectum and anus can cause severe pain when defecating. Typical symptoms include rectal pain, itching, bleeding, and sometimes prolapse (protrusion of the hemorrhoid into the anal canal). Although hemorrhoids are rarely dangerous, they can become a painful […]

Help with hemorrhoids: prevention and treatment of recurrence

The best way to prevent hemorrhoids from recurring is to maintain a healthy lifestyle. It is important to prevent constipation. Always make sure your diet includes enough fiber and stay well hydrated to promote healthy bowel movements. If you need help staying hydrated, keep a bottle of water nearby to constantly remind you to drink […]

Predict rectal cancer recurrence

Top line: Immunoscore biopsy quantifies immune cell tumor infiltration in tumor biopsies at baseline; rectal cancer For both local regrowth and distant metastases, careful follow-up is required to prevent recurrence. methodology: Currently, oncologists do not have biomarkers to help select rectal cancer patients for watchful waiting after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy or to monitor patients long-term. And […]

Cold and hot snares for large polyps: less AE and more recurrence.

COPENHAGEN — Cold snare endoscopic mucosal resection (CS-EMR) is safer than hot snare (HS)-EMR for resection of large non-pedunculated colorectal polyps, but after cold snare The general recurrence rate is higher, initial data from one research institution reveals. A prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial (RCT) shows. “The safety of cold snare EMR is superior to […]