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Will My Breast Cancer Spread? Discovery May Predict Probability of Metastasis
October 23, 2011 Researchers have discovered a new way to model human breast cancer that could lead to new tools for predicting which breast cancers will spread and new ways to test drugs that may stop its ... > full story -
Cheaper and Easier Isn't Necessarily Better in New Colon Cancer Screening Procedures
October 20, 2011 The growing use of fecal immunochemical testing for colorectal cancer, "misses opportunities for cancer prevention," experts ... > full story -
Possible Link Between Bacterium and Colon Cancer Discovered
October 17, 2011 Scientists have found strikingly high levels of a bacterium in colorectal cancers, a sign that it might contribute to the disease and potentially be a key to diagnosing, preventing, and treating ... > full storyMore: -
Little Evidence Found to Support Use of PET-CT in Primary Bowel Cancer, Study Finds
October 14, 2011 New research has found little evidence to support the use of PET-CT add-on imaging device in the pre-operative staging of bowel ... > full story -
Survival Disparities in African-American and White Colorectal Cancer Patients
October 12, 2011 African-American patients with resected stage II and stage III colon cancer experienced worse overall and recurrence-free survival compared to whites, but similar recurrence-free intervals, according ... > full story -
Ginger Root Supplement Reduced Colon Inflammation Markers
October 11, 2011 Ginger supplements reduced markers of colon inflammation in a select group of patients, suggesting that this supplement may have potential as a colon cancer prevention agent, according to a new ... > full story -
Light Can Detect Pre-Cancerous Colon Cells
October 11, 2011 After demonstrating that light accurately detected pre-cancerous cells in the lining of the esophagus, bioengineers turned their technology to the colon and have achieved similar results in a series ... > full story -
Cancer: Molecule Found to Inhibit Metastasis in Colon and Melanoma Cancers
October 10, 2011 Researchers have shown that a protein can inhibit metastasis of colon and melanoma cancers. CXCL12 proteins effectively blocked metastasis of the colon cancer and dramatically improved survival time, ... > full story -
Combination Therapies for Drug-Resistant Cancers
October 10, 2011 Some cancers can be effectively treated with drugs inhibiting proteins known as receptor tyrosine kinases, but not those cancers caused by mutations in the KRAS gene. However, researchers have now ... > full story -
Knockout of Protein Prevents Colon Tumor Formation in Mice
September 29, 2011 A protein that regulates differentiation in normal tissue may play a very different role in colon and breast cancer, activating proliferation of damaged cells, according to ... > full story
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