Caecal cancer and ascending colon cancer had slower rates of metastasis to main nodes compared with transverse colon cancer. Routine prophylactic extended lymphadenectomy for the superior mesenteric ...

CODEX2: A novel scoring system for CDX2 loss in colon cancer—Unraveling prognostic insights and therapeutic opportunities. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This ...

Cancer treatment routinely involves taking out lymph nodes near the tumor in case they contain metastatic cancer cells. But new findings from a clinical trial show that immunotherapy can activate ...

Staging means finding out how far colon cancer has spread in your body. Physicians group colon cancers into stages I (1) through IV (4), with stage I being the least advanced and stage IV being the ...

When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer - which includes both colon and rectal cancers - many people immediately think "surgery." And it's ...

After my brother was diagnosed with colorectal cancer, I read that it's often treated with surgery first. Can you tell me ...