Targeted therapies are a type of medicine used to treat cancer. They work differently than standard chemotherapy. Instead of killing all fast-growing cells or keeping them from dividing, targeted ...

While there are several treatment options for colon cancer, not all of them work for all cancer types. Deficient mismatch repair (dMMR) colon cancer is known to be less responsive to chemotherapy than ...

Colorectal cancer often spreads to the liver, requiring prolonged chemotherapy. But now, doctors are turning to hepatic artery infusion. This therapy delivers chemo directly into the liver, and that, ...

People battling advanced colon cancers might have a new treatment option that could extend their survival, a new trial finds. A combination of two experimental immunotherapy drugs plus standard ...

Phase II Study of Ipilimumab, Nivolumab, and Panitumumab in Patients With KRAS/NRAS/BRAF Wild-Type Microsatellite Stable Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) is increasingly ...

Neoadjuvant therapy for patients with metastatic colon cancer with single-organ liver or lung lesions was associated with improved overall survival in comparison with adjuvant therapy, according to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with stage III or high-risk stage II colon cancer in a structured exercise program had 28% lower risk ...

Aline Kidd has fought a recurrence of colon cancer and credits Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong and his immunotherapy drug Anktiva ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hormone replacement therapy may raise a woman's risk of breast cancer and heart disease but it lowers her risk of colon cancer, according to two studies released on Wednesday.

Suicide gene therapy consists of introduction into tumor cells of a non-mammalian gene encoding an enzyme (such as cytosine deaminase) that converts a non-toxic prodrug (5-fluorocytosine) into a ...