Millions of Americans risk losing free preventive care after a Texas judge ruled against the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) preventive services requirement. This could potentially derail the gradual uptick in […]
Over 30% of patients with stage II or stage III colorectal cancer (CRC) and 60-70% of patients who undergo oligometastatic resection experience cancer recurrence. Stage II or III CRC is […]
Mismatch repair–deficient (dMMR) or microsatellite instability–high (MSI-H) colorectal cancer (CRC) is an advanced form of CRC that is highly responsive to treatment with immunotherapy, especially PD-1 inhibitors. Preliminary research results […]
Colorectal cancer (CRC), the third most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S., is preventable with regular screening. In addition to routine screening, other […]
Colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality is preventable with regular screening. Differences in early detection screening rates lead to disparities in CRC mortality among White, Black, and American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) men. […]
Multigene panel testing (MGPT) is a tool to identify genetic mutations that can increase an individual’s risk of a disease such as cancer. MGPT can also be used to develop […]
Clinical decision support systems (CDSS) are computer-based applications used to analyze data within electronic health records (EHRs). CDS algorithms are progressively being integrated into healthcare systems to expand patient care. […]
Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is a vital preventative method to detect and remove a polyp and to diagnose cancer before it advances to an incurable stage. CRC screening options include […]
Early-stage colon cancer is treatable and has a very promising survival rate. However, less than 40% of new colon cancer diagnoses are early-stage disease. Now, a new study has identified […]
A friendly bet resulted in a potentially life-saving procedure for actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney. Reynolds bet McElhenney that if he learned to speak Welsh, Reynolds would let a […]