colorectal cancer

Clinical Images

Cryoablation of Colorectal Cancer Metastasis of the Liver Utilizing the Chopsticks Technique

05/31/2022

The chopsticks technique utilizes 2 needles to confine the tumor to stabilize it, avoiding the need to penetrate the tumor with 1 or more needles. This clinical image series demonstrates the use of the chopsticks technique during cryoablation...

The chopsticks technique...

05/31/2022

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Conference Coverage

Tumor Mutation Burden Unlikely Biomarker for Checkpoint Inhibitor Response in CRC

02/03/2021

Journal of Clinical Pathways

News

Doublet Therapy Unlikely Cost-Effective for Metastatic BRAF Variant Colorectal Cancer

01/28/2021

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Conference Coverage

Weekly vs Biweekly Cetuximab for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

01/19/2021

Journal of Clinical Pathways

News

Practice-Changing Clinical Trials in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

05/30/2020

Autumn J McRee, MD, associate professor of medicine, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, presented on three clinical studies of targeted therapies in unique niches of metastatic colorectal cancer. The...

Autumn...

05/30/2020

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research in Review

Internal Radiotherapy Combined With Chemo in Colorectal Liver Metastasis

08/09/2017

JCP Editors

A recent study combined and analyzed data from three trials regarding the use of first-line chemotherapy plus selective internal radiotherapy in patients with colorectal cancer and liver metastases, published in The...

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08/09/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research in Review

Comparative Effectiveness Study Examines Treatment Options for Type of Colorectal Cancer

06/22/2017

JCP Editors

A recent study compared the effects of first-line chemotherapy with two different drugs in patients with advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer, published in JAMA (2017;317[23]:2392-2401). ----- Related...

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06/22/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research in Review

Young Patients With Colorectal Cancer May Benefit From More Treatment Options

05/25/2017

JCP Editors

Patients aged 45 years or younger with colorectal cancer may have better treatment options available to them because of more mutations in their tumors than older patients, according to research that will be presented...

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05/25/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research Reports

Cost-Effectiveness of a Patient Navigation Program for Colorectal Cancer Screening

05/12/2017

Andrea Dwyer , BS;

R. Mark Gritz , PhD;

Yvonne Kellar-Guenther , PhD;

Whitney C. Rhodes , PhD, MSPA;

Arnold H. Levinson , PhD, MJ;

Abstract: Patient navigators (PNs) support colorectal screening through increased attendance and improved bowel preparation and are now frequently embedded in primary care settings. In order to determine whether...

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05/12/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways

Research in Review

Colorectal Cancer Mortality Rates Reduced With Specific Type of Diet

05/09/2017

JCP Editors

Patients with colorectal cancer can decrease their risk of disease-related mortality by 54% if they consume certain types of food, according to a study presented at Digestive Disease Week (May 6-9, 2017; Chicago, IL;...

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05/09/2017

Journal of Clinical Pathways