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Researchers reveals ways of preventing cancer cells from colonizing liver
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Nine times out of ten, metastasis is the cause of cancer deaths. This is the point when the primary tumour has sent out cells, like seeds, and invaded other organs of the body. Despite significant advancements in the treatment of primary tumours, medicine remains mainly powerless against met
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Israeli nanotech fights spread of colorectal cancer
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Published in the peer-reviewed Nano Today journal, the study by researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev reveals how this novel therapy selectively delivers chemotherapeutic drugs to specific blood vessels feeding tumors and metastases.
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Study finds how colorectal cancer gene is associated in broad range of sol
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A gene linked to colorectal cancer appears to play a role in the development of other solid tumours, according to a study.
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Study finds how diabetes medicine lower risk for colorectal cancer
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a groundbreaking study conducted by Case Western Reserve University researchers, a class of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes may also reduce the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC).
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Diabetes medicine may lower risk for colorectal cancer: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A revolutionary study by Case Western Reserve University researchers reveals that a class of medications used to treat type 2 diabetes may also lower the risk of colorectal cancer
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Unmasking the Masked Killer At Jehangir Hospital: Raising Awareness about
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 6: Colon cancer, often referred to as the "masked killer," lurks unnoticed in the shadows, wreaking havoc on countless lives worldwide. According to WHO, Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide, accounting for approximately 10% of all
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Study finds how statins associated with lower risk of colorectal cancer in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Statins that decrease cholesterol may protect individuals with ulcerative colitis from developing and dying from colon cancer. In individuals with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease, statin medication was also related to a decreased risk of death regardless of reason. This is according to
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Study finds risk factors for early-onset colorectal cancer in males
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The study identifies seven risk factors for early-onset colorectal cancer in males. The risk evaluation model the researchers developed may help 45- to 49-year-olds accept and adhere to new national screening recommendations and may also identify younger men for whom earlier screening should
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Researchers reveal new treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer prolongs
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A new treatment option for people with metastatic colorectal cancer who have exhausted all other alternatives is on the horizon.
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Polygenic risk scores may enhance detection of colorectal cancer
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Despite the broad acceptance of screening initiatives in several high-income European nations, colorectal cancer rates remain high. Most people are screened starting at the same age in these initiatives, which tend to utilise a one-size-fits-all approach without taking individual circumstanc
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Gut microbiome changes linked to precancerous colon polyps: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In a recent study, researchers at Mass General Brigham and Women's Hospital linked specific types of gut bacteria to the formation of precancerous colon polyps.
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Study finds gut microbiome changes associated with precancerous colon poly
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers at Mass General Brigham have connected specific types of gut bacteria to the growth of precancerous colon polyps in a recent study.
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