Colorectal Cancer | Tumor

Goals of Care in Later-Stage CRC

September 23rd 2016, 1:08am

Understanding Refractory CRC

September 23rd 2016, 1:08am

Treatment Options in Advanced CRC

September 23rd 2016, 1:08am

Need for Improvement: Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Hispanic Men

September 2nd 2016, 5:44pm

Colorectal cancer mortality rates have been on the decline in California for both men and women since the mid-1990s, but for Hispanic men, rates have remained essentially unchanged. A new study suggests that lower rates of screening may be the driver of this disparity.

Physician Discusses Connection Between Early Tumor Shrinkage and Survival in Colorectal Cancer

August 11th 2016, 6:36pm

Volker Heinemann says early tumor shrinkage may be a better predictor than progression-free survival in colorectal cancer.

Nintedanib, Immunotherapy: Physician Looks Ahead in Treatment of Colorectal Cancer

August 5th 2016, 12:19am

CURE spoke with Axel Grothey about advances in the treatment of colorectal cancer.

USPSTF Broadens Recommendation to Include More Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests

June 20th 2016, 9:29pm

A wide-range of colon cancer screening options will be available and insured for patients, thanks to recent USPSTF recommendations.

Immunotherapy Combination Active in Subset of Patients With Colorectal Cancer

June 15th 2016, 6:51pm

The combination of Opdivo and Yervoy showed promise for certain patients with colorectal cancer in a phase 2 study.

Questions Remain in Identifying Mutations in Non-Lynch Syndrome Patients With Colorectal Cancer

June 13th 2016, 6:59pm

While inherited factors do play a role in many people getting colorectal cancer, researchers are still unsure how to identify these mutations.

Confidence Levels May Affect Recovery From Surgery for Colorectal Cancer

June 1st 2016, 6:19pm

Patients' confidence that they can manage problems related to their colorectal cancer can have a great impact on their recovery, according to a recent study.