Gastrointestinal Cancer News

Overweight and obese BMI during adulthood appeared associated with increased risk for colorectal cancer and noncolorectal gastrointestinal cancers, according to study results published in JAMA Network Open.

In this video, Thomas Marron, MD, PhD, discussed the larger implications of hepatocellular carcinoma treatments presented at American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting.

Stool from long-term survivors of pancreatic adenocarcinoma had an increased relative abundance of the bacterial species Faecalibacterium prausnitzii and Akkermansia mucinophilia, according to data published in Cancer.

In this video, Thomas Marron, MD, PhD, discussed data he presented on patients with liver cancer treated with neoadjuvant cemiplimab (Libtayo, Regeneron) at American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting.

In this video, Thomas Marron, MD, PhD, discussed results from the phase 3 IMbrave050 study, presented at American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting.

Telemedicine garnered higher satisfaction ratings than in-person visits among patients with cancer in terms of access and care provider concern, according to a study published in Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.

CHICAGO — The regular use of aspirin and NSAIDs was associated with a lower risk for early-onset adenomas, especially those with advanced histology, according to a researcher at Digestive Disease Week.

In this video, Ahmed Kaseb, MD, CMQ, discussed results from the phase 3 KEYNOTE-966 study, presented at American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting.

In this video, Ahmed Kaseb, MD, CMQ, discussed results from the phase 3 IMbrave050 trial, presented at American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting.

CHICAGO — Adding a dedicated patient navigator improved fecal immunochemical testing completion and return rates and resulted in significant savings to the health care system, according to data presented at Digestive Disease Week.