She sees her doctor for regular checkups, has yearly mammograms, Pap tests, and colon cancer screenings, and she even paid for a full-body CT scan out of her own pocket. She figures she's doing everything she can to make sure she doesn't get cancer. Truth is, Anne is doing......
ColonCervicalProstate Cancer ScreeningUpdatesThe article states that the reported benefits of cancer screening, a large subset of the population continues to go unscreened or is screened inconsistently. Doctors and nurse practitioners can make a huge differen...
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Something new is triggering a jump in what’s known as early-onset colon and rectal cancer (EOCRC). The rates have been going up for the last 20 years and no one knows why it’s happening. The usual risk factors for CRC —obesity, smoking, bad diet and lack of exercise— don’t f...
Colon & rectum Lung Uterus Lymphoid neoplasms Advances in screening, imaging and treatment While incidence rates for cancer are at an all-time high, with over 78,000 new cases diagnosed over a five-year period of 2015–2019, survival rates have improved for many cancers thanks to...
Recently a medical publication stated that prostate cancer patients were significantly helped with a plant-based diet. However, further research of medical publications showed that colon cancer and other cancers were also reduced on this diet. In addition, breast cancer survival increased on soy produc...
A large study failed to show a reduction in gastric cancer incidence or mortality whenHelicobacter pyloriscreening was added to standard colon cancer screening. Karen O’Leary Research Highlight17 Oct 2024 Perioperative immunotherapy for bladder cancer ...
identify a key role for RUNX1 in liver metastasis of colorectal cancer. They show that RUNX1 is necessary for driving blood vessel co-option from surrounding liver tissue and that regulation of this process relies on a signaling feedback loop between RUNX1 transcriptional target TSP1 in tumor ...
A novel and specific NADPH oxidase-1 (Nox1) small-molecule inhibitor blocks the formation of functional invadopodia in human colon cancer cells. The NADPH oxidase (Nox) proteins catalyze the regulated formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), which play key roles as signaling molecules in severa...
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