Episode 4: Breakthroughs in HER2-Amplified Colorectal Cancer Episode 4: Breakthroughs in HER2-Amplified Colorectal Cancer
Drs Benjamin L. Schlechter and John Strickler discuss the newest testing and treatment options for HER2-amplified colorectal cancer and the findings from the MOUNTAINEER and DESTINY-CRC studies.Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology InDiscussion Source Type: news
ACP: Screening Average-Risk Adults for Colorectal Cancer Should Start at 50 Years
MONDAY, July 31, 2023 -- For asymptomatic average-risk patients, clinicians should start screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) at age 50 years, according to updated guidance from the American College of Physicians (ACP) published online Aug. 1 in... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 31, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Updated ACP colorectal screening guidance recommends against CTC
CT colonography (CTC) is not recommended for colorectal cancer screening, accordin...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading:
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Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - July 31, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news
Consumer Health: Reducing your risk of lung cancer
World Lung Cancer Day will be observed Tuesday, Aug. 1, which makes this a good time to learn more about reducing your risk of lung cancer. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., accounting for about 1 in 5 of all cancer deaths, according to the American Cancer Society. Lung cancer claims more lives each year than colon, breast and prostate cancers combined. More than 238,000 people in the U.S. will be… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - July 28, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Four bowel cancer symptoms not to miss – advice from a colorectal doctor
Bowel cancer is the second biggest cancer killer in the UK, followed by lung cancer, so colorectal surgeon James Kinross shared five warning signs not to miss. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
