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Results froma retrospective reviewof data from patients who under went resection for colorectal liver metastases indicate that partial hepatectomy for four or more hepatic colorectal cancer metastases is no longer contraindicated and is associated with [more]
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After years of relying on 5FU, colorectal cancer clinicians now have a wealth of targeted therapies and combination protocols to choose from. The question is, what to use in which patients and when? Download full [more]
It takes a surgeon to stop a surgeon, says John Northover, consultant surgeon at London’s world-renowned colorectal hospital. And between his heavy clinical and teaching commitments, he concentrates on helping minimise patient interventions, through promoting [more]
A new predictive model developed by clinical geneticists in Edinburgh offers a useful tool for physicians making decisions relating to genetic testing, although its clinical application in patients with colorectal cancer for the identification of [more]
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Use of at least two standard aspirin weekly, for 10 years or more, reduces colon cancer risk in women. Subject to certain caveats, aspirin should be considered for colon cancer prophylaxis. Download full article
A panel of experts is predicting that colorectal cancer patients will soon feel the benefits of the sort of individualised therapies that are beginning to be used in breast cancer. More effort is needed to [more]
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Hopes for a drug that could inhibit colorectal cancer took a knock last year due to revelations of serious side-effects. But a combination therapy may now offer a way forward. Download full article