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15th Congress of the European Cancer Organization and the 34th European Society for Medical Oncology multidisciplinary congress: GI update. Brown, Vanessa Clinical report Oct 1, 2009 1840
Beyond colonoscopy to real protection. Goepp, Julius Sep 1, 2009 4890
Combination of surgery and chemotherapy and the role of targeted agents in the treatment of patients with colorectal liver metastases: recommendations from an expert panel. Nordlinger, Bernard; Van Cutsem, Eric; Gruenberger, Thomas; Glimelius, Bengt; Poston, Graeme; Rougie Reprint Jun 1, 2009 7125
Evolution of multidisciplinary care for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: the 'win-win' combination of surgery and chemotherapy. Adam, Rene; Gorden, D. Lee Clinical report Jun 1, 2009 988
UK's NICE Recommends Use of Erbitux for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients. Jun 1, 2009 1565
Randomized Controlled Trial of Radioactive Resin Microspheres Demonstrates Significant Delay in Progression of Disease in Patients with Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases who have Exhausted Chemotherapy. Jun 1, 2009 874
Surgery not necessary for most metastatic colorectal cancer patients. May 31, 2009 353
Colorectal disease is an extremely common cancer and requires early detection for optimal treatment. Schneider, Herbert Report May 1, 2009 3071
Potential new target to stop colorectal cancer's spread identified. Apr 22, 2009 211
Huge colon raises cancer awareness--and eyebrows: colorectal cancer is one of the easiest to detect, and one of the deadliest. Mackay, Courtney Brief article Mar 13, 2009 302
How can we treat elderly patients with colorectal cancer? Rougier, Philippe; Cudennec, Tristan; Mitry, Emmanuel Report Mar 1, 2009 1771
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Aguilo, Rachel; Dua, Sascha Conference news Mar 1, 2009 1387
Biothera Expands Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Trial. Jan 29, 2009 458
Early diagnosis and treatment is the key to beating this killer; DETECTIVE ON SOME OF TOWN'S MOST NOTORIOUS CASES REVEALS CANCER BATTLE. Jan 23, 2009 506
Pioneering Research Led by JWCI Scientists Improves Accuracy of Colorectal Cancer Staging. Clinical report Nov 25, 2008 1034
NCCN Updates Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer. Nov 3, 2008 704
PET/CT in the evaluation of colorectal carcinoma. Moadel, Renee M.; Feng, Janine; Freeman, Leonard M. Nov 1, 2008 3941
Study Published in New England Journal of Medicine Shows K-ras Gene Mutation Status May Affect Response to ERBITUX(R) Treatment. Clinical report Oct 22, 2008 1502
ERBITUX(R) Now Available in Japan for Use in Treating Patients with Advanced Colorectal Cancer. Sep 19, 2008 2056
ImClone Provides Update on Pivotal Phase 3 CRYSTAL Study in First-Line Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. Sep 16, 2008 1841
Pro-Pharmaceuticals Submits Data to FDA for DAVANAT(R) NDA to Treat Advanced Colorectal Cancer. Sep 15, 2008 648
Annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2008. Kohne, Claus-Henning Report Sep 1, 2008 3615
Use of the folinic acid/5-fluorouracil/irinotecan (FOLFIRI 1) regimen in elderly patients as a first-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer: a Phase II study. Petkar, Imran; Cunningham, David Report Sep 1, 2008 1911
ERBITUX(R) Phase 3 BMS-099 Lung Cancer Study Secondary Endpoint Update: Overall Survival Results Announced. Aug 29, 2008 2114
Bowel cancer findings. Aug 20, 2008 95
ERBITUX(R) (Cetuximab) Receives Approval in Japan for Use in Advanced Colorectal Cancer. Jul 16, 2008 2133
Study Suggests Survival Benefit from Radioactive Microsphere Therapy in Patients with Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases who have Failed Chemotherapy. Clinical report Jun 2, 2008 1087
New Analyses of Pivotal Phase 3 Study of ERBITUX(R) Demonstrate Enhanced Efficacy in First-Line Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients with Wild-Type K-Ras Biomarker. Jun 1, 2008 2178
ERBITUX(R) (Cetuximab) Data Demonstrate Improved Overall Survival in First-Line Treatment of Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Clinical report May 31, 2008 2583
ERBITUX(R) (cetuximab) Data Demonstrate Improvements in Response Rate and Progression-Free Survival in Wild Type K-Ras Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients in First-Line Setting. Clinical report May 16, 2008 1505
Pre-operative iron supplementation. Gaby, Alan R. Brief article May 1, 2008 222
Pro-Pharmaceuticals DAVANAT(R) Extends Median Survival 6.7 Months for End-Stage Colorectal Cancer Patients After All Other Treatments Failed. Mar 3, 2008 1164
Cetuximab in combination with 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin and irinotecan as a neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with initially unresectable colorectal liver metastases. Folprecht, Gunnar; Kohne, Claus-Henning Mar 1, 2008 1029
New Data Shows DAVANAT(R) Extends Survival of End-Stage Colorectal Cancer Patients More Than 6 Months. Feb 11, 2008 982
Drug offers bowel cancer respite. Jan 29, 2008 143
KRAS Gene Status May Impact Vectibix(TM) (Panitumumab) Efficacy and Patient Reported Outcomes in Advanced Colorectal Cancer Patients. Jan 24, 2008 2040
Elderly patients and chemotherapy. Rougier, Philippe; Cudennec, Tristan; Mitry, Emmanuel Report Dec 1, 2007 1116
New England Journal of Medicine Study Shows ERBITUX(R) Improves Survival in Advanced Colorectal Cancer. Nov 14, 2007 1933
ImClone and Bristol-Myers Squibb Announce Joint Agreement with Merck KGaA to Co-Develop and Co-Commercialize ERBITUX(R) in Japan. Oct 17, 2007 1831
38. Treatment with a fermented mistletoe (Viscum album L.) extract as part of long-term supportive care in patients with primary non-metastatic colorectal carcinoma. Bock, P.R.; Hanisch, J.; Friedel, W.E.; Matthes, H. Oct 1, 2007 484
For cancer screening, there's no substitute for colonoscopy. Sep 1, 2007 454
Multimodality treatment of liver metastases of colorectal cancer. Van Cutsem, Eric Sep 1, 2007 644
Classification of colorectal liver metastases. O'Reilly, Derek A.; Poston, Graeme J. Sep 1, 2007 2834
How to prevent bowel cancer; In association with the NHS North East. Aug 20, 2007 189
Review Examines the Use of Sirtex's SIR-Spheres(R) Microspheres in Patients with Hepatic Colorectal Cancer Metastases. Aug 9, 2007 561
Phase II Study of IMC-A12 for Advanced Colorectal Cancer Has Commenced Patient Enrollment. Clinical report Jul 12, 2007 516
FDA Accepts and Grants Priority Review of ERBITUX(R) (Cetuximab) sBLA for Overall Survival in Patients with Advanced Colorectal Cancer. Jun 11, 2007 2198
Epidermal growth factor receptor-targeted therapies in colorectal cancer. Hamdulay, Parvez Jun 1, 2007 3611
A phase II study of capecitabine and irinotecan in combination with concurrent pelvic radiotherapy (CapIri-RT) as neoadjuvant treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer. Montenegro-Beltran, Paola; Carrato, Alfredo Jun 1, 2007 1398
Uracil/ftorafur/leucovorin combined with irinotecan (TEGAFIRI) or oxaliplatin (TEGAFOX) as first-line treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer patients: results of a randomised phase II study. Kohne, Claus-Henning Jun 1, 2007 507
Cost-effectiveness analysis of cetuximab/irinotecan vs active/best supportive care for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer patients who have failed previous chemotherapy treatment. Labianca, Roberto Jun 1, 2007 422
Final Vectibix(TM) Positive Pivotal Phase 3 Trial Results In Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients Published. Apr 30, 2007 1635
Randomized Phase III Trial Showed ERBITUX Significantly Improved Secondary Endpoints of Progression-Free Survival and Disease Control in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients. Clinical report Apr 16, 2007 2452
Sirtex Supports the First Pilot Study Evaluating SIR-Spheres(R) Microspheres in Combination with Bevacizumab and Chemotherapy as a First Line Treatment for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. Clinical report Feb 13, 2007 607
Sirtex Supports the First Pilot Study Evaluating SIR-Spheres(R) Microspheres in Combination with Bevacizumab and Chemotherapy as a First Line Treatment for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. Clinical report Feb 8, 2007 605
Colorectal carcinoma is a common malignancy affecting up to 80 per 100 000 people in Western countries and fewer than 15 per 1 000 000 people in developing countries. Robertson, Barbara; Kotzen, Jeffrey; Oettle, G.J. Clinical report Feb 1, 2007 2166
Light Sciences Oncology Receives Special Protocol Assessment for Pivotal Phase III Trial of Litx(TM) Therapy in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. Jan 30, 2007 748
Colorectal Patients Offered New Resource to Help Navigate Treatment Process. Nov 29, 2006 582
Cutaneous metastases of signet cell carcinoma of the rectum without accompanying visceral involvement. Yalcin, Suayib Oct 1, 2006 1612
Phase II Clinical Trial of NeoPharm's LE-SN38 Initiated by NCI CALGB in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer; First Patients Treated. May 30, 2006 1339
Pro-Pharmaceuticals Reports Preliminary Data Shows an Objective Partial Tumor Response in Phase II Colorectal Cancer Trial Evaluating DAVANAT(R) with 5-FU. Apr 5, 2006 958
Pro-Pharmaceuticals Completes Patient Enrollment in Stage 1 of Phase II Colorectal Cancer Trial Evaluating DAVANAT(R) with 5-FU. Mar 30, 2006 534
New hope for bowel cancer sufferers. Oct 29, 2005 136
Senna and the formation of aberrant crypt foci and tumors in rats treated with azoxymethane. Borrelli, F.; Capasso, R.; Aviello, G.; Di Carlo, G.; Izzo, A.A.; Mascolo, N.; Capasso, F. Jun 1, 2005 3529
Selenium & colon cancer. Brief Article May 1, 2005 95
Research explores whether pro-, pre- and synbiotics can reduce the risk of colorectal cancer. Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 156
Early stage rectal cancer metastatic to the ovary. Spell, Derrick W. Oct 1, 2004 342
Compassionate-use oxaliplatin with bolus 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin in heavily pretreated patients with advanced colorectal cancer. Amin-Zimmerman, Falguni Sep 1, 2004 3773
Gynecologic cancers: the basics. Illustration Aug 1, 2004 649
More from the Women's Health Initiative. Speroff, Leon May 1, 2004 1852
Treatment combinations stall colorectal cancer. (Cancer Advance). Seppa, N. Jun 7, 2003 491
Section on colon & rectal surgery. (Abstracts of Scientific Posters). Abstract Dec 1, 2002 512
FDA approves Eloxatin for colorectal cancer. Pamphlet Aug 12, 2002 590
Selected Ongoing Clinical Trials [*]. Sep 1, 2001 1149
Focus on education for colorectal cancer screening. Rosendahl, Iris Brief Article Aug 1, 2000 748
Colorectal cancer alert for men. Jun 17, 1996 330
National Cancer Institute researchers show new drug combination kills cancer cells resistant to conventional drug therapies. Jun 12, 1996 378
Testing is key to early detection. Feb 1, 1993 439
Therapy improves rectal cancer outlook. Mar 23, 1991 373

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