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CURE’s colorectal cancer page is an extensive resource of cancer information featuring the latest colorectal cancer news, expert oncologist insights on the latest cancer treatments, oncology research, advocacy efforts, and medical data on colorectal cancer.

The Impact of Clinical Trials on Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

January 22nd 2021, 5:00am

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Increasing Awareness of Colorectal Cancer

January 22nd 2021, 5:00am

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Timothy’s Experience With Chemotherapy for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

January 22nd 2021, 5:00am

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Typical Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis and Journey

January 22nd 2021, 5:00am

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Timothy’s Experience Receiving His Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis

January 22nd 2021, 5:00am

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The Role of Fight Colorectal Cancer

January 22nd 2021, 5:00am

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The Nature of Colorectal Cancer

January 22nd 2021, 5:00am

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Avastin-Lonsurf Combo Improves Survival in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Ineligible for Standard Chemo

January 19th 2021, 10:00pm

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In the final analysis of the phase 2 TASCO1 trial, patients within the Lonsurf and Avastin arm reached a median overall survival of 22.31 months compared with 17.67 months in the Xeloda and Avastin arm.

Counseling, Targeted Interventions Needed to Improve Health-Related Quality of Life in Young Colon Cancer Survivors

January 17th 2021, 3:00pm

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The researchers concluded that the overall low health-related quality of life scores for young CRC survivors in the categories of social and functional well-being should be targeted by appropriate methods, which could include counseling and quality of life interventions.

Chronic Conditions Can Increase the Risk of Colorectal Cancer

January 17th 2021, 12:45pm

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Several studies have identified an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) among those suffering from a chronic condition such as Crohn’s disease, diabetes, or obesity. Interestingly, this association is particularly evident among millennials, meaning those who were in the 22-37 age group between 2014 and 2018.