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Resistant starch equivalent to eating a daily banana cuts hereditary cancer risk
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Resistant starch equivalent to eating a daily banana cuts hereditary cancer risk

  • Janet Fricker
  • 5 August 2022

Consuming resistant starch (RS), also known as fermentable fibre, reduces the risk of non-colorectal cancers (non-CRCs) by nearly 50% in people with Lynch syndrome. The study, published in Cancer Prevention Research, 25 July, found that while resistant starch significantly reduced…

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US study suggests colorectal cancer screening should start at age 45
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US study suggests colorectal cancer screening should start at age 45

  • Janet Fricker
  • 25 May 2022

Screening women below the age of 50 for colorectal cancer (CRC) can significantly reduce their risk in comparison to those who have no endoscopic screening or who initiate testing at age 50. The study in JAMA Oncology, published online 5…

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IL-6 provides missing link between exercise and colon cancer protection
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IL-6 provides missing link between exercise and colon cancer protection

  • Janet Fricker
  • 28 April 2022

Interleukin-6 (IL-6) molecules released into the systemic circulation during exercise elicit biological effects limiting colon cancer cell proliferation. The UK study, published in International Journal of Cancer, 7 April, provides a potential mechanism of action explaining how regular physical activity…

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Colorectal cancer linked to lifetime of excess weight
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Colorectal cancer linked to lifetime of excess weight

  • Janet Fricker
  • 30 March 2022

Cumulative lifetime exposure to excess weight accounts for a larger share of Colorectal cancer (CRC) risk than previously appreciated. The German study, published in JAMA Oncology, 17 March, demonstrates the importance of characterizing long-term exposure to weight gain and making…

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Beating the odds in colorectal cancer
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Beating the odds in colorectal cancer

  • Anna Wagstaff
  • 3 February 2022

Stefan Gijssels beat the odds in colorectal cancer. Diagnosed with a cancer of the colon in 2015, a laparoscopic surgery intended to remove what was thought to be a locally contained tumour revealed something much nastier. The cancer had pierced…

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What’s new in lung and colorectal cancer? reports from ESMO 2021
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What’s new in lung and colorectal cancer? reports from ESMO 2021

  • Janet Fricker
  • 15 October 2021

New research findings presented at ESMO 2021 show progress in adjuvant treatment for non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), a novel inhibitor for HER2+ NSCLC patients, and the latest from the FOCUS 4 adaptive, molecularly stratified, umbrella trial platform, set up to…

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Blood pressure drugs improve survival in colorectal cancer
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Blood pressure drugs improve survival in colorectal cancer

  • Janet Fricker
  • 2 September 2021

Common Blood pressure drugs may improve survival in colorectal cancer (CRC). The study, published in Cancer Medicine, (August issue), showed use of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, beta blockers and thiazide diuretics were all associated with decreased cancer specific mortality.…

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Study suggests tackling loneliness could help reduce cancer in middle-aged men
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Study suggests tackling loneliness could help reduce cancer in middle-aged men

  • Janet Fricker
  • 7 May 2021

Loneliness among middle-aged men is associated with increased risks of developing cancer. The longitudinal Finnish study, published in the May issue of Psychiatry Research, additionally found mortality was higher among male cancer patients who were unmarried, widowed or divorced than…

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COVID-19 is delaying diagnosis, but getting back to normal is not what we need
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COVID-19 is delaying diagnosis, but getting back to normal is not what we need

  • Zorana Maravic
  • 24 June 2020

Across the globe, all human and technical resources in healthcare are currently focused on dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, which is having an impact on other areas of healthcare. At Digestive Cancers Europe, the patient advocacy group for people with…

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Lynn Faulds Wood: consumer rights watchdog who took up the cause of cancer patients
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Lynn Faulds Wood: consumer rights watchdog who took up the cause of cancer patients

  • Marc Beishon
  • 21 May 2020

Many tributes have been paid to Lynn Faulds Wood, the co-founder and first president of the European Cancer Patient Coalition (ECPC), who has died aged 72. She had a profound influence on giving voice to European cancer patients and advocates…

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