Deep learning models for microsatellite instability screening in low-resource settings
Smart AI Helps Spot Cancer Risks in Low-Resource Clinics
This preclinical computational study evaluated deep learning models for microsatellite instability classification in colorectal cancer histo…
A new, simple AI tool can spot a specific cancer risk in patients with limited access to advanced labs.
Thunder-fire moxibustion may reduce fatigue in colorectal cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Cancer Fatigue Melts Away with Ancient Heat Therapy
This randomized controlled trial enrolled 77 patients with Qi stagnation and blood stasis type colorectal cancer undergoing chemotherapy. Th…
It’s 3 p.m., and Li Wei feels like she’s hit a wall.
Review of combination strategies for digestive system tumors including gastric and colorectal cancer
Unlocking New Ways to Beat Drug Resistance in Digestive Cancers
This review examines theoretical approaches to enhance efficacy in patients with digestive system tumors, including gastric, colorectal, and…
Researchers are finding better ways to combine treatments so drugs keep working longer.
Electroacupuncture Shortens Time to First Defecation in Colorectal Cancer Surgery Patients
Electroacupuncture Speeds Gut Recovery After Colon Surgery
This randomized controlled trial enrolled 72 patients with malignant tumors of the sigmoid colon or rectum scheduled for laparoscopic surger…
You wake up after colon surgery. The cancer is out.
Protocol Outlines Delphi Survey for Chinese Herbal Medicine Use in Colorectal Cancer
New Rules for Using Herbs With Cancer Care
This document outlines a study protocol for a Delphi Expert Consensus survey regarding Chinese Herbal Medicine as a complementary therapy fo…
Imagine standing in a doctor's office. You are ready to start treatment for colorectal cancer.
Preoperative inflammatory indices associated with postoperative complications in colorectal cancer surgery patients.
Blood Test Before Surgery Could Predict Your Recovery Risk
This retrospective cohort study of 1331 patients undergoing radical colorectal cancer surgery examined preoperative composite inflammatory i…
Knowing your infection risk before surgery could help you avoid serious complications.
Narrative review covers IBD, bile acid malabsorption, IBS-D, CRC, obesity, NAFLD, and sepsis-related intestinal injury.
This narrative review discusses bile acid malabsorption and related digestive conditions.
This narrative review examines a broad spectrum of gastrointestinal conditions, including inflammatory bowel disease, bile acid malabsorptio…
Bile acids act as powerful signaling molecules that control gut health, metabolism, and immune responses through a complex network of recept…
Perioperative Propranolol and Etodolac Safety and 8-Year Survival in Cancer Patients
Safe Drug Combo May Help Cancer Patients Heal Faster
This randomized controlled trial evaluated perioperative propranolol and etodolac in 148 patients with breast, colorectal, and pancreatic ca…
A safe drug mix of propranolol and etodolac helps breast, colorectal, and pancreatic cancer patients heal faster after surgery without causi…
Retrospective review of 230 Northwest Ohio colorectal cancer patients identified demographic, lifestyle, and molecular risk factors.
More Young Adults Are Getting Colon Cancer — Here’s What’s Behind It
This retrospective chart review examined 230 patients with colorectal cancer from the Northwest Ohio region to identify risk factors. The st…
Colon cancer cases in adults aged 30 to 49 are rising fast, prompting new screening guidelines and a closer look at lifestyle risks in Ohio.
Preoperative albumin-to-carcinoembryonic antigen ratio predicts survival in colorectal cancer patients after radical surgery.
A Simple Blood Test Ratio May Reveal How Dangerous Your Colon Cancer Is
This retrospective cohort study of 966 colorectal cancer patients who underwent radical surgery at Shanxi Province Cancer Hospital evaluated…
A simple blood test ratio of albumin to CEA predicts colorectal cancer survival better than standard staging alone, helping doctors plan tre…
Observational study suggests colibactin mutations are enriched in rectum regardless of polyp status
Why do some colon cancers start in the rectum while others do not?
This observational study analyzed whole-genome sequencing of colon crypts from 11 donors without polyps and 10 with polyps. The authors exam…
A toxin from E. coli bacteria causes specific DNA damage in the rectum, which may explain why some colon cancers start there, especially in …
Narrative review examines ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer risk
Review of ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer links in patients
This narrative review synthesizes evidence on ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer risk. It discusses factors influencing this associati…
Ulcerative colitis patients face cancer risk driven by inflammation, but better disease control and modern treatments are lowering overall c…