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Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of TAS-102 plus Yttrium-90 radioembolization for the treatment of patients with colorectal cancer liver metastasis.

Posted by Medivizor on Oct 22, 2023 in Colorectal cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of TAS-102 (Lonsurf; trifluridine-tipiracil) plus Yttrium-90 (Y-90) radioembolization (RE) for patients with colorectal cancer liver metastasis (CRLM) who are unresponsive to chemotherapy. The data showed that TAS-102 plus RE was safe and effective in these patients. Some background...

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of maintenance therapy with panitumumab plus FOLFIRI in patients with RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer.

Posted by Medivizor on Aug 27, 2023 in Colorectal cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of panitumumab (Vectibix) rechallenge when added to maintenance therapy with FOLFIRI {fluorouracil (FU; Adrucil), folinic acid (FA; Leucovorin), irinotecan (Camptosar)} in patients with RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). The data showed that maintenance therapy with...

Evaluating the effectiveness of chemotherapy for patients with resectable colorectal cancer liver metastases.

Posted by Medivizor on Jun 11, 2023 in Colorectal cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness of chemotherapy before surgery for the treatment of patients with resectable colorectal cancer liver metastasis (CRLM). The data showed that the addition of chemotherapy before surgery significantly improved disease-free survival (survival without any signs or symptoms of cancer) but not the...

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of trifluridine-tipiracil plus bevacizumab in patients with resistant metastatic colorectal cancer

Posted by Medivizor on Mar 26, 2023 in Colorectal cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of the combination of trifluridine-tipiracil (Lonsurf) and bevacizumab (Avastin) in patients with unresponsive (refractory) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) in a real-world setting. The main finding was that trifluridine–tipiracil plus bevacizumab was safe and effective in...

Evaluating the effectiveness of chemotherapy before surgery for patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases.

Posted by Medivizor on Mar 5, 2023 in Colorectal cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness of chemotherapy given before surgery (neoadjuvant chemotherapy; NAC) for the treatment of patients with colorectal cancer liver metastasis (CRLM) at high risk. The data showed that NAC improved the overall survival of these patients. Some background Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common...

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of robotic versus laparoscopic resections for patients with low rectal cancer.

Posted by Medivizor on Feb 27, 2023 in Colorectal cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of robotic versus laparoscopic abdominoperineal resections (APRs) for the treatment of patients with low rectal cancer (RC). The data showed that robotic APRs significantly reduced surgical trauma and promoted recovery after surgery compared with laparoscopic APRs in these patients. Some...

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of microwave ablation therapy for the treatment of lung metastases in patients with colorectal cancer.

Posted by Medivizor on Feb 5, 2023 in Colorectal cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of microwave ablation (MWA) therapy for the treatment of lung metastases in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). The data showed that MWA therapy might be a safe and effective option for these patients. Some background CRC is one of the most common types of cancer worldwide. Some...

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of mFOLFOXIRI chemotherapy with or without radiotherapy before surgery in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer

Posted by Medivizor on Jan 26, 2023 in Colorectal cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness and safery of administering modified (m) FOLFOXIRI (folinic acid, fluorouracil, irinotecan, oxaliplatin) chemotherapy with or without radiotherapy before surgery in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC). The results showed that this treatment was safe and improved survival without disease...

Evaluating the safety and effectiveness of FOLFOXIRI plus bevacizumab with or without atezolizumab in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer

Posted by Medivizor on Jan 8, 2023 in Colorectal cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of FOLFOXIRI (fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and irinotecan) plus bevacizumab (Avastin) with or without atezolizumab (Tecentriq) on the outcomes of patients with metastatic (m) colorectal cancer (CRC). The study showed that adding atezolizumab to FOLFOXIRI plus...

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of transanal versus laparoscopic total mesorectal resection for the treatment of patients with rectal cancer.

Posted by Medivizor on Jan 8, 2023 in Colorectal cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of transanal (ta) versus laparoscopic (lap) total mesorectal resection (TME) for the treatment of patients with stage I-III rectal cancer (RC). The data showed that experienced surgeons can safely perform taTME in these patients. Some background Rectal cancer (RC) is one of the most...

Evaluating the effectiveness of transanal endoscopic microsurgery for the treatment of early rectal cancer in patients over 60 years old with high surgical risk.

Posted by Medivizor on Jan 3, 2023 in Colorectal cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study evaluated the effectiveness of transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) for the treatment of early rectal cancer (RC) in patients over 60 years old with high surgical risk. The data showed that TEM is a reliable and effective treatment option in high-risk patients over 60 years old. Some background Rectal cancer (RC) is one of...

Evaluating the effectiveness of massage therapy for chemotherapy-induced nerve disease

Posted by Medivizor on Jan 3, 2023 in Colorectal cancer | 0 comments

In a nutshell The study evaluated the effectiveness of massage therapy for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CPIN) in patients with breast and gastrointestinal (GI) cancer. The main finding of the study was that intensive massage therapy 3 times a week showed promising results in these patients. Some background There are many cancer...

Colorectal cancer Posts on Medivizor

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of TAS-102 plus Yttrium-90 radioembolization for the treatment of patients with colorectal cancer liver metastasis.

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of maintenance therapy with panitumumab plus FOLFIRI in patients with RAS wild-type metastatic colorectal cancer.

Evaluating the effectiveness of chemotherapy for patients with resectable colorectal cancer liver metastases.

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of trifluridine-tipiracil plus bevacizumab in patients with resistant metastatic colorectal cancer

Evaluating the effectiveness of chemotherapy before surgery for patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases.

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of robotic versus laparoscopic resections for patients with low rectal cancer.

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of microwave ablation therapy for the treatment of lung metastases in patients with colorectal cancer.

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of mFOLFOXIRI chemotherapy with or without radiotherapy before surgery in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer

Evaluating the safety and effectiveness of FOLFOXIRI plus bevacizumab with or without atezolizumab in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of transanal versus laparoscopic total mesorectal resection for the treatment of patients with rectal cancer.

Evaluating the effectiveness of transanal endoscopic microsurgery for the treatment of early rectal cancer in patients over 60 years old with high surgical risk.

Evaluating the effectiveness of massage therapy for chemotherapy-induced nerve disease

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