Colon cancer refers to the growth of cancer cells in the colon or the rectum – located in the lower end of the digestive tract. The...
A growing body of evidence has shown that people who regularly take aspirin have a lower risk for colorectal cancer (CRC) and are less likely to...
An analysis of data from a randomized clinical trial for patients with stage 3 colon cancer found that those with PIK3CA mutations who took celecoxib, an...
Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered that an attenuated (weakened) virus can help eliminate cancer in mice. In addition, mice that were treated with this virus were...
A novel nonviral nanovector is a highly efficient delivery system for dual–messenger RNA (mRNA) immunogene therapy against colon cancer, suggest the results of recent mouse-model research....
A pair of immunotherapy drugs have shown impressive results in treating a subset of colorectal cancer known as mismatch repair-deficient (dMMR) colorectal cancer. DMMR colorectal cancer...
Medical illustration of colorectal cancer. getty A four-week course of dual immunotherapy prior to surgery is highly effective in treating a certain type of non-metastatic colorectal...
It’s important to ensure that care provided at US hospitals that predominantly serve Black and Hispanic populations is as high-quality as the care provided at other...