Weight-loss surgery cuts risk of developing colorectal cancer by more than a third Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTDALLAS: People who had weight-loss surgery were 37% less likely to develop colorectal cancer compared to individuals with obesity who did not have the...
Early screening with endoscopy for colorectal cancer lowers incident risk: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team9 May 2022 9:30 AM ISTUSA: In a new study conducted by Wenjie Ma and the team, it was shown that beginning endoscopy before the age of 50 was related to a lower risk of...
AI reduces miss rate of precancerous polyps in colorectal cancer screening Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTJACKSONVILLE, Fla: Artificial intelligence reduced by twofold the rate at which precancerous polyps were missed in colorectal cancer screening,...
Lifetime obesity shows increased impact in Colorectal Cancer risk: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team8 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTA new study shows a higher role for cumulative lifetime excess weight in colorectal cancer (CRC) risk than previous studies based on single-point BMI...
Living Donor Transplant improves survival in CRC patients With Liver-Only Metastases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 April 2022 9:15 AM ISTToronto: Living Donor Transplant improves survival in CRC patients With Liver-Only Metastases, finds a new study. Such patients with unresectable...
Fecal immunochemical test screening may predict long-term survival in colorectal cancer Medical Dialogues Editorial Team31 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTSouth Korea: A group of researchers led by Xuan Quy Luu conducted a study that showed that screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) was related to a...
ctDNA assay not reliable for detecting recurrence of colorectal cancer after surgery: JAMA Medha Baranwal24 March 2022 2:00 PM ISTCalifornia: Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) assay is not advantageous over standard imaging and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) measurement for detecting...
Green Tea cannot prevent recurrence of Colorectal Adenomas Dr. Nandita Mohan16 March 2022 5:15 PM ISTGreen tea has long been linked with positive health outcomes. It contains antioxidants that may help to prevent DNA damage caused by free radicals,...
Green Tea fails to Prevent recurrence of Colorectal Adenomas MD Bureau12 March 2022 9:45 AM ISTGreen tea has long been linked with positive health outcomes. It contains antioxidants that may help to prevent DNA damage caused by free radicals,...
Periodontal disease associated with increased risk for sporadic colorectal cancer: Study Dr. Shravani Dali19 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTPeriodontal disease is a significant risk factor for sporadic colorectal cancer, according to a recent study published in Cancer Causes &...
Study suggests close colonoscopy surveillance for patients with serrated polyposis syndrome and their family Medical Dialogues Editorial Team27 Jan 2022 8:30 AM ISTUSA: A new study indicated that patients with serrated polyposis syndrome (SPS) and their first-degree relatives (FDRs) had a higher colorectal cancer...
Chronic constipation not associated with colorectal cancer, study finds MD Editorial Team7 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTSweden: A population study by Dr. Kyle Staller and the team revealed that chronic constipation is not associated with later colorectal cancer (CRC)....
