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Rectal Cancer Response to Preop Tx Doesn't Rule Out Nodal Disease Rectal cancer patients who have a complete clinical response (ypT0) to neoadjuvant chemoradiation (NCR) may still have nodal disease, according to new research.
Reuters Health Information, July 11, 2017
WCGC Liver SIRT Benefit in Advanced Right-Sided CRC Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer originating on the right colon experience a significant survival benefit by adding selective internal radiotherapy to chemotherapy, say researchers.
Medscape Medical News, July 10, 2017

Alok Khorana: How ASCO 2017 Changed My GI Oncology Practice For gastrointestinal cancers, ASCO 2017 truly was a practice-changing meeting.
Medscape Oncology, July 10, 2017
New Guideline Recommends Three Tiers of CRC Screening The guideline also offers tips for enhanced colonoscopy quality, at-risk populations, and age cutoffs. Dr David Johnson shares the highlights.
Medscape Gastroenterology, July 7, 2017

Go or No/Go: Risk Tolerance Among Anaesthetists
British Journal of Anaesthesia, July 6, 2017
Disparities in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer
Cancer Control: Journal of the Moffitt Cancer Center, July 4, 2017
Screening and Colorectal Cancer Among Individuals 50 or Older
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, July 3, 2017
Metabolic Mediators of Weight Gain and Colorectal Cancer
American Journal of Epidemiology, June 28, 2017
CDC's Public Health Surveillance of Cancer
Preventing Chronic Disease, June 27, 2017