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Mediterranean diet protects from colorectal cancer

A newly published article in the journal of Angiology (2012 Jan 20) shows that adherence to Mediterranean diet can protect people from colorectal cancers.

In this study, 250 patients with first developed cancer (with mean age of 63 ± 12 years, 59% males) and 250 age-gender-matched controls were recruited. The [...]

Ways of Cancer Biopsy

To diagnose a cancer like breast cancer, prostate cancer, colorectal cancer, and liver cancer, etc, a biopsy is commonly performed.

A biopsy is referred to as a procedure of medical removal of tissue from a living subject to determine the presence or extent of a disease. It’s important to get accurate results [...]

Bevacizumab in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer

Randomised phase-II trial of CAPIRI (capecitabine, irinotecan) plus bevacizumab vs FOLFIRI (folinic acid, 5-fluorouracil, irinotecan) plus bevacizumab as first-line treatment of patients with unresectable/metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC)…. [...]

Gender-specific cytokine pathways, targets, and biomarkers for the switch from health to adenoma and colorectal cancer.

Gender-specific cytokine pathways, targets, and biomarkers for the switch from health to adenoma and colorectal cancer. Clin Dev Immunol. 2011;2011:819724 Authors: Pellegrini P, Contasta I, Del Beato T, Ciccone F, Berghella … [...]

Aspirin Could Potentially Be Used to Treat Colorectal Cancer

Up-regulation of 12(S)-lipoxygenase induces a migratory phenotype in colorectal cancer cells. Exp Cell Res. 2011 Dec 29; Authors: Klampfl T, Bogner E, Bednar W, Mager L, Massoudom D, Kalny I, Heinzle C, Berger W, Stättner S… [...]