Just 100 cigarettes in a person's lifetime - the equivalent of one per week for two years - was linked to a 59 percent higher ...

A new colon cancer study from Pfizer is revealing that a combination of medications can potentially cut the risk of death in half for people with a specific type of the disease. NBC News medical ...

coli that live in the colon and rectum, is capable of altering DNA. The researchers from the University of California reported that early exposure to colibactin leaves a unique mark on colon cell ...

Grau de estadiamento TNM avançado foi associado com CEA(P ... METHODS: In 169 individuals underwent surgery for colorectal cancer, CEA and CA 242 were analyzed and compared to mesenteric and ...

Blue Shield of California is marking Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month by promoting early screenings for the disease. 1 In a press release, Dr. Scott Flinn, regional medical director for Provider ...

The key? Regular screenings. Dr. Scott Flinn, regional medical director for Provider Partnerships at Blue Shield of California "March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month - the perfect time to ...

Tumor deposits negatively impact colon cancer survival, but the AJCC tumor, lymph node, and metastasis (TNM) staging system only considers these deposits in the absence of positive lymph nodes.

Colorectal cancer cases are rising among younger people, striking even folks without obvious risk factors. For nearly two decades, UC San Francisco Family Community Medicine Professor Micheal Potter, ...

Tumour, node and metastasis (TNM) staging is one of the systems used to stage bowel (colon and rectal) cancer. The stage of a cancer tells you how big it is and how far it has spread. It helps your ...

Mismatch repair–deficient (dMMR) tumors can be found in 10 to 15% of patients with nonmetastatic colon cancer ... on Cancer tumor–node–metastasis (TNM) staging system, version 8, in which ...

TDs have been included in the TNM staging of colorectal cancer, which stipulated that regardless of the number, shape, and size of TDs, they were classified as signs of stage N1c disease if they ...