Prehabilitation before colorectal cancer surgery boosts postop recovery: JAMA Medha Baranwal19 April 2023 9:15 AM ISTNetherlands: Findings from the PREHAB trial revealed the benefit of a multimodal prehabilitation program before the colorectal cancer surgery, as...
Flavonoid Rich Foods, Such as Tea, May Help Improve Survival in Colorectal Cancer Patients Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran13 April 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has found that increasing the intake of flavonoids after colorectal cancer...
Medical Bulletin 3/April/2023 Isra Zaman3 April 2023 3:45 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Risk of children developing lasting mental health problems increased by harsh disciplineIn a study of over...
Therapy that overcomes chemotherapy resistance in colon and rectal cancer validated in study Isra Zaman3 April 2023 9:15 AM ISTOxaliplatin along with other medications is often used to treat advanced colon or rectal cancer. A multidisciplinary team made up of doctors and...
March Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Special: Decoding Colorectal Cancer And It's Prevention - Dr Nitin Singhal Dr Nitin Singhal24 March 2023 11:06 AM ISTColorectal cancer or cancers of the large intestine starts with the abnormal growth of cells in the colon or rectum resulting in polyps. Most polyps...
Avoid future surveillance colonoscopies in low risk elderly with less life expectancy: JAMA Medha Baranwal23 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew Hampshire: A recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that the likelihood of advanced polyps and colorectal cancer on surveillance...
Normal gastrointestinal biopsy not protective against later IBD, study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTIndividuals with a gastrointestinal (GI) biopsy that comes back normal still have a heightened risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in the years...
Increased adenoma detection rate may significantly reduce post-colonoscopy colorectal cancer risk in a FIT-based screening program Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTA cohort study from the Italian Colorectal Cancer screening program including more than 49,000 colonoscopies found a significant inverse association...
Cold snare polypectomy significantly reduces bleeding risk compared to hot snare polypectomy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Feb 2023 10:00 AM ISTA randomized controlled trial (RCT) of more than 4,000 people found that the risk for delayed bleeding after polypectomy was significantly reduced...
Preoperative prognostic nutritional index and D-dimer score combo predicts outcome in colorectal cancer Dr. Shravani Dali21 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTPreoperative prognostic nutritional index and D-dimer score together predict outcome in colorectal cancer and it is a useful prognostic indicator for...
UK study shows increased cancer mortality in people with type 2 diabetes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew research, funded by Hope Against Cancer and published in Diabetologia (the journal of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes [EASD])...
Takeda to acquire exclusive worldwide (ex-China) license of HUTCHMED's Fruquintinib Ruchika Sharma26 Jan 2023 3:30 PM ISTUnder the terms of the agreement, Takeda will receive an exclusive worldwide license to develop and commercialize fruquintinib in all indications and...
