A short course of immunotherapy given before surgery eliminated detectable colon cancer in a majority of patients whose tumors lacked a key DNA repair mechanism, according to results published in the ...

Currently, the mechanism of occurrence and development of colonic polyps and colonic cancer has not been fully elucidated. Previous studies have shown a certain relationship between bile acid (BA) ...

A recent study reveals that integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into colon cancer diagnosis over the past five years has significantly improved the speed and accuracy of the detection of the ...

Researchers solved a long-standing mystery behind how a bacterial toxin associated with colorectal cancer damages the colon. The toxin first binds to a receptor called claudin-4, giving it access to ...

Colon cancer spreads when cells lose GATA6 and revert to an early state. This change allows them to travel and form new ...

An analysis of older adults revealed that subtypes of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) such as erosive esophagitis, nonerosive reflux disease, and Barrett esophagus were associated with an ...

Ketogenic diets, originally developed in the 1920s to treat epilepsy, have been adapted in the past few decades as a strategy ...

Researchers retrospectively reviewed data from 54 patients. Results showed patients with IBD and PSC have a risk of developing colonic neoplasms relatively soon after the two diseases are diagnosed.