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About Digestive Cancers and the Coronavirus
The coronavirus (COVID-19) was officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in March 2020. DiCE would like to share the fo...
Assessment of Duration and Effects of 3 vs 6 Months of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in High-Risk Stage II Colorectal Cancer
A journal article entitled ‘Assessment of Duration and Effects of 3 vs 6 Months of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in High-Risk Stage II Colorectal Can...
European Colorectal Cancer Month – Petition Goes on but Launch Event Unable to Take Place
Tomorrow marks the launch of the ECCAM2020 campaign and petition advocating to save 100,000 #BeautifulLives a year. This was set to be launched at ...
World Cancer Day 4th February 2020
World Cancer Day: A leading international awareness day World Cancer Day every 4 February is the global uniting initiative led by the Union for Int...
Spike in colorectal cancer from age 49 to 50 suggests many undiagnosed before screenings
A year-by-year age analysis of colorectal cancer rates among U.S. adults finds a 46% increase in new diagnoses from ages 49 to 50, indicating that ...
Aggressive cancers in ‘evolutionary arms race’ with the immune system
Aggressive and highly-mutated cancers are engaged in an “evolutionary arms race” with the immune system, new research suggests. Gullet and stom...
What is the link between cancer and sugar?
It’s commonly heard that sugar causes cancer or makes it grow faster. In some ways, this makes sense. Every cell in your body uses blood suga...
New Colorectal Cancer Guide
New Colorectal Cancer Guide Offers Support and Practical Help to ‘Invisible’ Carers Brussels, 15 January 2020: Digestive Cancers Europe, the vo...
FDA Approves Drug for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
There’s a new treatment option for some patients with pancreatic cancer — those who carry a specific genetic mutation can now be treated wi...
Not all processed meats are linked with cancer, study says
Despite current concerns that eating processed meat is linked to a higher risk of cancer, a new research suggests it may just be processed meat tre...
