The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) issued today an updated clinical guideline for physicians who use radiation therapy to treat patients with locally advanced rectal cancer. This ...
When faced with the uncertainty of cancer, it's human nature to want to learn as much as possible about the disease and to try to figure out how it's all going to play out. The rectal cancer survival ...
A staggering 20% of colorectal cancer cases in 2019 were discovered in people younger than 55, up from 11% in 1995. Alarmingly, this younger demographic tends to be diagnosed in the disease’s ...
You don’t know what this is.” Van Der Beek was ultimately diagnosed with Stage 3 colorectal cancer, which the American Cancer Society defines as cancer that starts in the colon or the rectum.