Colorectal Cancer News and Research

Latest Colorectal Cancer News and Research

Researchers determine structure of binding site of colon-cancer drug Erbitux and its protein target

Researchers determine structure of binding site of colon-cancer drug Erbitux and its protein target

Technology helps Stanford shed new light on coronary bypass surgery

Technology helps Stanford shed new light on coronary bypass surgery

A parent's weight may also play a role in adolescent weight gain

A parent's weight may also play a role in adolescent weight gain

Men who are treated for prostate cancer with radiation may have almost doubled their risk of developing rectal cancer

Men who are treated for prostate cancer with radiation may have almost doubled their risk of developing rectal cancer

Radiation for prostate cancer doubles the risk of developing rectal cancer

Radiation for prostate cancer doubles the risk of developing rectal cancer

Exposure to organochlorine compounds increases the risk of suffering colorectal cancer

Exposure to organochlorine compounds increases the risk of suffering colorectal cancer

Primary care office strategies may increase colon cancer screening

Primary care office strategies may increase colon cancer screening

Aspirin use appears to reduce the incidence of colon polyps

Aspirin use appears to reduce the incidence of colon polyps

Prostate screenings could be used to encourage colon checks

Prostate screenings could be used to encourage colon checks

Important advance in our understanding of colorectal cancer

Important advance in our understanding of colorectal cancer

Important player in the development of colon cancer

Important player in the development of colon cancer

New cancer drug Avastin keeps cancer under control

New cancer drug Avastin keeps cancer under control

Protein called CK2 plays a deadly role in colorectal carcinoma

Protein called CK2 plays a deadly role in colorectal carcinoma

Smple, painless test screens for early-stage colorectal cancer

Smple, painless test screens for early-stage colorectal cancer

Coffee consumption may be associated with a decreased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma

Coffee consumption may be associated with a decreased risk of hepatocellular carcinoma

Novel genetic test helps detect mutations that may be missed by conventional DNA test

Novel genetic test helps detect mutations that may be missed by conventional DNA test

Expanded HIV screening can increase patient life span

Expanded HIV screening can increase patient life span

Schering and Novartis agree on joint commercialization of novel cancer drug

Schering and Novartis agree on joint commercialization of novel cancer drug

Chinese medicines may be helpful in treating side effects of chemotherapy and symptoms of flu

Chinese medicines may be helpful in treating side effects of chemotherapy and symptoms of flu

Screening tests find colorectal cancer in its earliest stages when it can be treated more successfully

Screening tests find colorectal cancer in its earliest stages when it can be treated more successfully