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Showing posts with label colorectal. Show all posts
Showing posts with label colorectal. Show all posts
Saturday, May 26, 2012

[Biomarker for colorectal cancer] - Lynch Syndrome/MSI/KRAS/BRAF

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[Biomarker for colorectal cancer] Abstract Discovery of usable molecular biomarkers is the step closer to a realization of personalize...
Saturday, May 05, 2012

Editorial: Serrated Polyposis: The Last (or Only the Latest - Frontier of Familial Polyposis (Lynch Syndrome/familial/pre-malignant adenomas)

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 Wiki:  Sessile serrated adenoma   In gastroenterology , a sessile serrated adenoma (abbreviated SSA ), also known as sessile serrated po...
Wednesday, April 04, 2012

abstract: Incidence, prevalence and risk factors for peritoneal carcinomatosis from colorectal cancer - Segelman - 2012 - British Journal of Surgery - Wiley Online Library

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Peritoneal Carcinomatosis ( Creighton University ) includes a variety of tumors that present with exte...
Thursday, January 05, 2012

Epigenomics Initiates PMA Submission for Colorectal Cancer Test | GenomeWeb Daily News | MDx | GenomeWeb

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For its clinical module, Epigenomics will need to demonstrate that Epi proColon performs at least as well as fecal immunochemical testing...
Saturday, July 02, 2011

abstract: Outcomes for Patients who Develop Both Breast and Colorectal Cancer

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BACKGROUND: Patients diagnosed with both breast and colorectal cancer are not uncommon and will likely be seen more often as the populatio...
Thursday, April 07, 2011

Low Bowel Cancer (Colo-rectal cancer) Awareness In UK (in women)

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"...In the UK, bowel cancer is the one of the top three most common cancers diagnosed in both men and women, yet nearly three quarter...
Wednesday, February 16, 2011

abstract: Indication for oophorectomy during cytoreduction for intraperitoneal metastatic spread of colorectal or appendiceal origin(cytoreductive surgery/HIPEC)

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BACKGROUND: The incidence of ovarian metastases at the time of peritoneal carcinomatosis, and the influence of such metastases on surviva...
Saturday, February 05, 2011

abstract: Indication for oophorectomy during cytoreduction for intraperitoneal metastatic spread of colorectal or appendiceal origin

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BACKGROUND: The incidence of ovarian metastases at the time of peritoneal carcinomatosis, and the influence of such metastases on survi...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011

full free access: Absence of microsatellite instability in mucinous carcinomas of the breast (Lynch Syndrome)

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Note : some key excerpt; see also Supplemental Tables 1-4 "Microsatellite instability ( MSI ) is a form of genetic instability that ...
Monday, January 17, 2011

message from Colorectal Cancer Assoc of Canada - Roche study requests colorectal cancer participants - Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver

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Note: message received Jan 17th, deadline Jan 13th ??
Tuesday, January 04, 2011

abstract: Risk of colorectal and endometrial cancers in EPCAM deletion-positive Lynch syndrome: a cohort study : The Lancet Oncology (multi-national study)

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Note : (abstract) study includes 194 mutation carriers with references to pancreatic and duodenal cancers; more information on EPCAM genetic...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Risk of colorectal and endometrial cancers in EPCAM deletion-positive Lynch syndrome: a cohort study : The Lancet Oncology

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Interpretation EPCAM deletion carriers have a high risk of colorectal cancer; only those with deletions extending close to the MSH2 ...
Wednesday, December 01, 2010

full free access: Sex Hormones and Colorectal Cancer: What Have We Learned So Far? — J. Natl. Cancer Inst.

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Wednesday, August 04, 2010

full free access: World Jnl Gastroenterology-Approach to early-onset colorectal cancer: Clinicopathological, familial, molecular and immunohistochemical characteristics

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 World Journal of Gastroenterology - link to article     Keyw...
Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Abstract/full free access: Adherence to cancer screening guidelines across Canadian provinces: an observational study

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Note: 1) study period - "We calculated age-cancer-specific screening rates for ages 40-60 using the Canadian Community Health Survey...
Thursday, April 15, 2010

Impact of gene patents and licensing practices on access to genetic testing for inherited susceptibility to cancer: Comparing breast and ovarian cancer

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Genetics in Medicine: April 2010 - Volume 12 - Issue 4 Article Impact of gene patents and licensing practices on access to genetic testin...
Thursday, December 24, 2009

open access: Cancer risk in MLH1, MSH2 and MSH6 mutation carriers; different risk profiles may influence clinical management

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Subjects carrying a mutation in one of the MMR genes have a higher risk for developing colorectal cancer, but also for endometrial carcinoma...