Science news articles about 'colon cancer survival'

... , more research is needed to gain a fuller understanding of how race and ethnicity are involved in colon cancer survival following surgery," says Upender Manne, Ph.D., an associate professor in the ...

... vitamin D levels were still independently associated with better survival rates. Ng said that a trial is being planned in which colon cancer patients will take vitamin D along with post-surgery ...

... development of new chemotherapy and hormonal agents revolutionized that disease. Looking at when these changes in colon cancer survivorship occurred, the study showed two distinct time periods that ...

Some people diagnosed with colon cancer who take Aspirin may reduce their risk of dying from the disease by nearly 30 per cent compared with those who don't take the pills, a new study suggests.

... Four studies showed that no patients with metastatic colon cancer survived for two years. ... brain, so patients already have extensive cancer by the time it grows in the brain," Sawaya said. Metastases ...