Reports that the Montefiore Medical Center in New York City is the leader center for a study on two different aspects of colorectal cancer therapy. Details on various aspects of the study; Comments made by Scott Wadler, MD, Director of Ga...
"What I think is really interesting is the possibility it's the microbiome — so the trillions of bacteria that are in our gut. And there's one to two thousand different species, and it turns out that certain of those species are linked to a higher risk of colon cancer,"he explainedin...
There were not enough cases of right-side colon cancer for a right-side carrying risk analysis in this pilot study, but Li believes that if his hypothesis is correct and he were able to do a larger study, a similarly elevated risk would be seen for right-side ipsilateral carrying. ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention predicts that cancer will replace heart disease as the leading cause of death in the United States within two years. Low income areas take bigger hits now, but shift seen ahead According to this study heart disease is becoming better managed, ...
In a study published inMicrobiology Spectrum, the researchers at the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) suggest that the intervention of probiotics is a potentially feasible strategy for preventing colon cancer. Colorectal cancer is the third most common cance...
(Adds details on 2nd test, refiles to fix headline) By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor WASHINGTON, Oct 28 (Reuters) - A new kind of test thatfinds evidence of colon cancer in the stool can also detectpre-cancerous growths, and could potentially be an alternativeto colonoscopies, ...
This study provides an overview of colon cancer diagnosis and treatment in New Zealand between 1996 and 2003.A sample of 642 individuals (308 Māori and 334 non-Māori) with histologically confirmed colon cancer diagnosed between 1996 and 2003 were identified from the New Zealand Cancer Registry. ...
Focuses on the development of different drugs to improve the use of 5-fluorouracil for the treatment of colorectal cancer. Identification of some of these drugs; Discussion of drugs at two cancer meetings held in 1998; Information on the three classes of drugs under study; Background information...
A new study has found that Lynch syndrome, which is a hereditary form of colorectal cancer, is more common in young people in Indonesia than in the UK, Europe or the U.S.. The study, published in the journalCancers, is a collaboration between experts from the University of Nottingham, an...
A pilot study was undertaken to determine the usefulness of colonoscopy in the postoperative follow-up of patients with colorectal cancer. Of 56 patients, ... SW Unger,HJ Wanebo - 《American Journal of Surgery》 被引量: 195发表: 1983年 Colonoscopic treatment of colon cancers. En- doscopy: ...