Scientists from IRB and CNAG have identified the mechanisms that prevent defensive cells from attacking the tumor and propose ...

Colorectal cancer often spreads to the liver, requiring prolonged chemotherapy. But now, doctors are turning to hepatic artery infusion. This therapy delivers chemo directly into the liver, and that, ...

Targeted therapies are a type of medicine used to treat cancer. They work differently than standard chemotherapy. Instead of killing all fast-growing cells or keeping them from dividing, targeted ...

A new study, with help from artificial intelligence, focuses on reprogramming cancer stem cells and triggering some to ...

People battling advanced colon cancers might have a new treatment option that could extend their survival, a new trial finds. A combination of two experimental immunotherapy drugs plus standard ...

A 65-year-old woman underwent right hemicolectomy for cancer of the cecum 4 years ago. She was staged Dukes B2 and received adjuvant chemotherapy using the Mayo regimen. One year later, she developed ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hormone replacement therapy may raise a woman's risk of breast cancer and heart disease but it lowers her risk of colon cancer, according to two studies released on Wednesday.

An interview with Dr. Nancy Baxter from the University of Melbourne in Melbourne, Australia, and Dr. Jeffrey Meyerhardt from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA, co-chairs on “Adjuvant Therapy ...

Personalizing Colon Cancer Adjuvant Therapy: Selecting Optimal Treatments for Individual Patients The following represents disclosure information provided by authors of this manuscript. All ...

Exelixis and Roche were testing a combined late-stage colon cancer therapy and found that although it was safe, it did not improve overall survival, Investor’s Business Daily reports. Here’s what you ...