Colorectal Cancer

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Aspirin appears to curb colorectal cancer recurrence and tumor growth, study finds
CONTACT Zen Vuong 626-409-9367 zvuong@coh.org   City of Hope scientists are working to identify the right dose for aspirin to act as a prophylactic   DUARTE, Calif. — The benefits...
Éxito en un ensayo en fase inicial de un nuevo tratamiento para el cáncer peritoneal
Irene van der Heijden tiene un tipo de cáncer que es incurable, inoperable y notoriamente resistente a la quimioterapia: cáncer de ovario seroso de bajo grado con carcinomatosis del peritoneo...
Black people more likely than others to die from colorectal cancer spreading to the liver
CONTACT Zen Vuong 626-409-9367 zvuong@coh.org   Social reform to eliminate health disparities is necessary so that Black people, the most vulnerable group for advanced colorectal cancer, get the care they...
Immunotherapy may be effective for a subgroup of metastatic colorectal cancer patients, City of Hope study finds
CONTACT Zen Vuong 626-409-9367 zvuong@coh.org   Advanced colorectal cancer patients whose cancer has not yet spread to the liver may respond to checkpoint inhibitors that help the immune system find...
Factors driving the rise of colon cancer in the young
Many were stunned to learn of the recent death from colon cancer of Chadwick Boseman, star of the 2018 film “Black Panther.” Boseman was just 43, and many think of colon...
Study finds botanical effective for chemo-resistant colon cancer
The remarkable results of a new City of Hope study show that the natural botanical Andrographis paniculata, when given in conjunction with chemotherapy, may be a major breakthrough in...
Targeting an "undruggable" mutation: results of the first selective KRAS G12C inhibitor in a solid tumor study
Marwan G. Fakih, M.D.Phase 1 Trial of Sotorasib (AMG 510) in Advanced, Heavily Pretreated Solid Tumors Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (KRAS), the most frequently mutated oncogene...
City of Hope Researchers Present Breakthrough Findings at AACR 2021
City of Hope will showcase breakthrough research and innovative studies at the first week of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2021, which will take place virtually...
Study finds cancer rate rising in millennials
Misagh Karimi, M.D. A recent study by the American Cancer Society revealed that rates of obesity-related cancers in young people, ages 25 to 49, are rising. The study, which appeared...
Immunotherapy may benefit some metastatic colorectal patients, City of Hope study finds
Researchers at City of Hope, a world-renowned research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases, looked at the most common type of metastatic colorectal cancer and discovered...