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Study links red meat intake, poor education to colorectal cancer risk
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], May 20 (ANI): Several non-genetic factors-including greater red meat intake, lower educational attainment, and heavier alcohol use are associated with an increase in colorectal cancer in people under 50, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Sugary beverage linked to increased risk of colorectal cancer in women und
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): If you are obsessed with sugar-sweetened drinks then you need to think twice before having them regularly.
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Study suggests liquid biopsy for colorectal cancer could guide therapy for
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 13 (ANI): A new study from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis demonstrates that a liquid biopsy examining blood or urine can help gauge the effectiveness of therapy for colorectal cancer that has just begun to spread beyond the original tumour.
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Study discovers expected restorative targets can repress colorectal cancer
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Nagoya [Japan], January 31 (ANI): Scientists from Nagoya University have found that colorectal cancer tissues contain two kinds of fibroblasts (a sort of cells found in connective tissue), namely those that promote and restrain cancer that the harmony between them is generally engaged with t
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Colorectal cancer can be treated with simple, cheap test: Research
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 23 (ANI): A research published in the British Journal of Cancer has examined a basic, modest test that can help recognize who is in danger of developing colorectal cancer, and is efficient in aiding early diagnosis and possibly saving lives.
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Research suggest simple, cheap test can help save lives from colorectal ca
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 19 (ANI): New research has demonstrated that a simple, cheap test can help identify who is at risk of developing colorectal cancer, aiding early diagnosis and potentially saving lives.
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Evolution may be to blame for high risk of advanced cancers in humans
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 9 (ANI): Compared to chimpanzees, humans are particularly prone to developing advanced carcinomas -- the type of tumors that include prostate, breast, lung and colorectal cancers -- even in the absence of known risk factors, such as genetic predisposition or tobacco
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Lower rate of cancer related death noticed in women taking cholesterol med
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 25 (ANI): Among women with breast cancer, colorectal cancer, or melanoma, those who were taking cholesterol-lowering medications, were less likely to die from cancer.
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Cholesterol medications linked to lower cancer-related deaths in women, fi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Among women with breast cancer, colorectal cancer, or melanoma, those who were taking cholesterol-lowering medications, were less likely to die from cancer, according to an analysis published in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.
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Here's how drinking coffee can improve survival in metastatic colorectal c
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [USA], September 20 (ANI): Among the large group of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, consumption of a few cups of coffee a day was associated with longer survival and a lower risk of cancer worsening, as per findings of the latest study.
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Coffee associated with improved survival in metastatic colorectal cancer p
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [USA], September 18 (ANI): In a large group of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, consumption of a few cups of coffee a day was associated with longer survival and a lower risk of the cancer worsening, researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and other organizations re
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A new model to predict survival in colorectal cancer
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 4 (ANI): A team of researchers from South African universities in collaboration with the University of South Carolina-Upstate, have developed a method which relies on a hybrid signature (based on patterns in DNA mutation and RNA expression) and assessed its p
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