TARE Prolongs PFS, Not OS, in Colorectal Cancer With Liver Metastases
The median PFS was 8.0 months with TARE and 7.2 months with chemotherapy alone.
Colorectal Cancer
Mortality Risk Increased for MS Patients Soon After CRC Diagnosis
In the 6 months after a colorectal cancer diagnosis, patients with multiple sclerosis have an increased risk of all-cause and cancer-specific death.
Very High Antibiotic Use May Up Risk for Proximal Colon Cancer
There was a positive association between more frequent antibiotic use and colorectal cancer overall.
Antihypertensives Linked to Reduced Mortality in Colorectal Cancer
Reductions in mortality were seen in association with ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers, and thiazide diuretics.
Higher Vitamin D Intake Linked to Reduced Risk of Early-Onset CRC
The association was stronger for dietary sources of vitamin D than supplemental vitamin D.
Maternal Obesity May Up CRC Risk in Adult Offspring
Authors say this association may be contributing to increasing incidence rates of colorectal cancer in younger adults.
Age Shouldn’t Dictate Aggressiveness of Treatment in Colorectal Cancer, Researchers Say
The study showed no significant differences in outcomes by age.
Cetuximab Plus Avelumab as Rechallenge Therapy for RAS WT Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
The overall response rate was 7.8%, and the disease control rate was 65%.
Liver Metastases Linked to Immunotherapy Resistance in Microsatellite Stable Colorectal Cancer
Patients with liver metastases did not respond to checkpoint inhibitors.
Recurrence Up With Incomplete Resection of Colorectal Polyps
Segments with incomplete resection have increased risk for any metachronous neoplasia, advanced neoplasia.
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