Overuse of chemotherapy among younger patients with colon cancer: JAMA Surgery supriya kashyap kashyap30 Jan 2017 12:01 PM ISTYoung and middle-aged patients with colon cancer are nearly two to eight times more likely to receive postoperative chemotherapy than older patients,...
Colectomy - Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap15 Feb 2017 4:00 PM ISTSir William Arbuthnot was one of the early proponents of the usefulness of total colectomies. Colectomy is commonly performed for the treatment of...
Regular Aspirin Use Associated with Lower Cancer Mortality: AACR 2017 supriya kashyap kashyap7 April 2017 1:49 PM ISTWashington : Long-term, regular aspirin use was associated with reduced risk of death from several different kinds of cancers, according to data...
How high-fat diet impacts colorectal cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh7 July 2017 2:21 PM ISTPoor diet is associated with 80% of colorectal cancer cases, but the exact pathways by which diet leads to cancer are not known.In a newly published...
Right-sided colorectal tumors: An internal radiation advantage Anjali Nimesh Nimesh11 July 2017 9:10 AM ISTFor patients with colorectal cancer that has metastasized to the liver, having a primary tumour on the left side, as opposed to the right side of the...
Colorectal cancer screening should start at 45 to decrease mortality Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 Oct 2017 7:25 PM ISTScreening for colorectal cancer (CRC) should begin at 45 years of age to match rising mortality rates in young adults, research presented today at the...
Men with curved penis have increased cancer risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Nov 2017 8:30 PM ISTPeyronie's disease is a disorder of the connective tissue of penis wherein it develops a significant curve.It is also referred to as penile fibrosis...
High fiber intake in colorectal cancer associated with improved survival Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Nov 2017 7:10 PM ISTHigh fiber intake after diagnosis of colorectal cancer is associated with improved survival, according to a study in JAMA Oncology.Colorectal cancer...
Living in Very Cold Climate linked to Increased Cancer Risk Anjali Nimesh Nimesh5 Dec 2017 8:00 PM ISTIt is well known that cancer incidence is increasing worldwide, with pockets of human populations and geographical locations seemingly at higher risk...
Spices can help prevent and fight colorectal cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli15 Dec 2017 7:05 PM ISTDr. Shika T. MalikSpices make our food tasty. Now we have another reason to enjoy them more often. A group of Indian scientists has found that...
New three-step system for complete cure of colorectal cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh17 Dec 2017 7:16 PM ISTResearchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City and Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston have developed a new,...
New biomarkers for colorectal cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh18 Jan 2018 7:00 PM ISTResearchers from the University of Luxembourg found a new biomarker for colorectal cancer (CRC) that might improve therapy and survival rates of...
