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April 25th 2024
Research has shown aspirin use to be associated with lower rates of metastasis for some patients.
Nick Cannon’s Son Dies From Cancer, Soccer Legend Pelé Treated for Colon Cancer and More
December 10th 2021From the death of Nick Cannon’s five-month-old son due to brain cancer to the late-stage diagnosis of Kansas City reporter Matt Stewart’s wife, here’s what’s happening in the cancer landscape this week.
High Volume of Vitamin D Intake Linked to Decreased Early-Onset Colon Cancer Risk
August 17th 2021People who meet regular dietary recommendations and the minimum daily requirement for vitamin D intake may experience a protection against early-onset colon cancer, according to an expert from the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
Lenvima-Keytruda Combination May Show ‘Promising Antitumor Activity’ in Advanced Colorectal Cancer
June 6th 2021More than half of patients with previously treated advanced colorectal cancer who were treated with Lenvima and Keytruda were alive at six months while maintaining a manageable safety profile.
Additional Efforts Necessary to Implement New Recommended Age Range for Colorectal Cancer Screenings
May 25th 2021In an accompanying editorial to the recently updated U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation for colorectal cancer screenings, doctors suggested additional measures that would help increase the screening rate among eligible adults and potentially lower the mortality rate.