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Fox Chase, Temple Health announce faculty appointments
Fox Chase Cancer Center and Temple Health announced several faculty appointments.
Community-based cancer consortium aims to reduce health disparities in Black Belt
A community-based oncology consortium effectively gathered nearly 2,000 unique genomic data sets from Black patients with cancer residing in Black Belt states, according to study results.
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Some data on trials for FDA-approved cancer drugs ‘unavailable to independent scrutiny’
Although efforts have been made to increase sharing of individual participant data from clinical trials, data from many oncology clinical trials that support FDA approval of anticancer therapies remain unavailable to researchers.
AI-assisted colonoscopy bests conventional colonoscopy for adenoma detection
Artificial intelligence-assisted colonoscopy improved overall adenoma detection rate compared with conventional colonoscopy, according to research published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
Late-stage cancer diagnoses rise after pandemic-related drop in screenings
During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of cancer screenings in the U.S. dropped sharply as states imposed stay-at-home orders and health care providers sought to reduce exposure to the virus and redeployed personnel.
Cancer organizations ‘enthusiastically endorse’ Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD, as NCI director
President Joe Biden has chosen surgical oncologist Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD, FACS, FASCO, to serve as director of the National Cancer Institute, according to published reports.
VIDEO: EGFR antibody recommended for first-line treatment of certain colorectal cancers
In this video, Smitha S. Krishnamurthi, MD, discussed the results of the STRATEGIC-1 trial, which she said validates a common initial treatment strategy for patients with RAS and BRAF wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer.
European societies release joint guideline for use of FIT in colorectal cancer diagnosis
The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland and the British Society of Gastroenterology have published a joint guideline for the strategic use of fecal immunochemical testing in people with suspected colorectal cancer.
Expert: ‘Valuable, real-world data’ combats rising prevalence of NAFLD
LONDON — Longitudinal serum alanine aminotransferase trajectories remained stable over time among a subset of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, according to research presented at the International Liver Congress.
Researchers identify higher rates of young-onset CRC mortality in Midwest, Great Lakes regions
Researchers have discovered geographic patterns of mortality rates among patients with young-onset colorectal cancer in the United States, according to findings published in Gastroenterology.
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