Red-Flag Signs May Indicate Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
Abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, diarrhea, and iron deficiency anemia seen up to 2 years before diagnosis.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Risk of Drug-Drug Interactions in Patients With HIV and Cancer
As many as 1 in 4 patients receiving treatment for cancer and HIV may be at risk of experiencing drug-drug interactions, according to researchers.
Advanced Gastric and Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Management strategies aimed at improving outcomes in patients with CRC and gastric cancer were presented at the 2023 ONA Summit.
Screening Catches Only 1 in 7 Cancers
Vast majority of cancers diagnosed due to symptoms or other medical care.
Trial Raises Questions About Effectiveness of Colonoscopy for Colorectal Cancer Screening
Screening colonoscopy may provide a small reduction in the risk of colorectal cancer and no reduction in the risk of death, a study suggests.
A Banana a Day May Keep Upper GI Cancers Away
For patients with Lynch disease, taking a daily supplement containing resistant starch reduced upper gastrointestinal cancers by more than half.
Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Increased for Adult Cancer Survivors
Risk for CVD, heart failure, and stroke significantly increased after adjustment for cardiovascular risk factors.
Eating Red Meat May Up Colorectal Cancer Risk in Black Women
Intake of unprocessed red meat associated with 33% increased risk for colorectal cancer per 100 g/day in Black women.
Cumulative Lifetime Excess Weight Has Bigger Impact on CRC Risk
Role of cumulative lifetime excess weight greater than role of excess BMI measured at a single time point.
Lowering the Colorectal Cancer Screening Age for Average Risk Individuals
Investigators assessed the prevalence of and risk factors for colorectal neoplasia among patients aged 18 to 54 years.
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