Blood Test for Tumor DNA Predicts Survival After Cancer Treatment Before Surgery
A meta-analysis of 41 studies and 3,058 patients shows that detectable circulating tumor DNA after neoadjuvant therapy strongly predicts worse ...
Tag: rectal cancer
AI Reads Rectal Cancer MRI Scans to Spot Dangerous Blood Vessel Invasion
A multi-center study shows that a deep learning model can detect extramural vascular invasion on rectal cancer MRI with senior-radiologist-level ...
Robotic Surgery Comes of Age in the Most Radical Operation for Rectal Cancer
A multicenter Japanese study of 135 patients shows robot-assisted pelvic exenteration for advanced rectal cancer achieved 98 percent complete resection ...
Contact Radiotherapy Offers Rectal Cancer Patients a Path Around Major Surgery and Stomas
Tampere University Hospital has introduced high-dose-rate contact brachytherapy for rectal cancer, aiming to eradicate tumors and spare more patients major ...
Radiotherapy Meets Immunotherapy: New Hope for Hard-to-Treat Rectal Cancer
A new review synthesizes clinical trial evidence showing that combining radiotherapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors can dramatically boost response rates ...
Genomic Scars May Predict Which Rectal Cancers Respond to Radioimmunotherapy
A new study finds that homologous recombination deficiency scores show a surprising non-monotonic relationship with pathological response to short-course radiotherapy ...
Real-World Data Show Total Neoadjuvant Therapy Boosts Tumor Response in Rectal Cancer
A large real-world cohort from Thailand finds that total neoadjuvant therapy doubles pathological complete response rates in locally advanced rectal ...
Glowing Tumors: Fluorescent Tracer Lights Up Hidden Rectal Cancer in Landmark Trial
A Dutch proof-of-concept trial shows that a CEA-targeted fluorescent agent can make hidden high-grade dysplasia and early invasive rectal cancer ...
China Updates National Playbook for Robot-Assisted Colorectal Cancer Surgery
China's leading colorectal cancer surgical experts have issued a comprehensive 2025 national consensus codifying how robotic surgery for colorectal cancer ...
Nine in Ten Rectal Cancer Patients Stay Stoma-Free Years After Closure, Study Finds
A long-term Japanese cohort study found that 87 percent of rectal cancer patients treated with radiation-based neoadjuvant therapy remained stoma-free ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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