NIH Releases Annual Report to the Nation
National Institutes of Health
Cancer deaths continue downward trend; modest improvements in survival for pancreatic cancer
Colon Cancer
Researchers Study Rare Genetic Condition to Tackle Colorectal Cancer
Mayo Clinic
Studying Familial Adenomatous Polyposis may lead to ways to prevent colorectal cancer in the general population
New Blood Test Could Spare Colon Cancer Patients from Unnecessary Chemotherapy
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute
The results of this landmark study could also revolutionize the development of new drug targets
Screening before Age 50 Reduces the Incidence of Colorectal Cancer in Women
Massachusetts General Hospital
Research could have major health care implications on both individual and population-wide scales
Does Multiple Sclerosis Play a Role in Cancer Screening and Diagnosis?
American Academy of Neurology
New study examines breast cancer and colorectal cancer detection in people with MS
Human Microbiome Research Excludes Developing World
PLOS
Microbiome research is heavily biased in favor of wealthy countries such as US and UK
AI That Classifies Colorectal Polyps Proves Useful in the Clinic
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Artificial intelligence developed by cancer researchers proves easy to use and effective in the clinic
NRG Oncology Launches FORTE, a Colorectal Cancer Prevention Clinical Trial
NRG Oncology
FORTE is a large, randomized trial of surveillance colonoscopy for participants with one or two small benign polyps
A Gene That Controls the Severity of Colon Cancer
Purdue University
This is the first time the link between the gene TCF-1 and colon cancer has been explored
More Efficient Tests May One Day Replace Endoscopy
University of Houston
Other proteins—not just blood—found elevated in colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease