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The Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center's Community Outreach and Engagement Team will implement Screen to Save 2 in two formats—traditional outreach using in-person fairs and an online format. The education in both formats will be based on a set of key messages that cover information
Curative intent liver resection is the gold standard for treatment of hepatic malignancies, including metastases from colorectal cancer (CRLM), but liver resection can only be performed if future liver remnant (FLR) volume is at least 25 %. Unfortunately, many cancer patients have multiple liver
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cause of cancer-related death in male and the third in females in Western Countries accounting for more than 500,000 deaths in 2013 worldwide.
One of the most worrying postoperative complication in colorectal surgery is the anastomotic leak which can
Study propose to explore a novel approach for the diagnosis and monitoring of diseases. The approach is based on the detection of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) that are emitted from the cells and detected directly from tissue, such as skin, surgery material, blood as well as from exhaled
Participants:
Questionnaires:
If participant agrees to take part in this study, participant will fill out a some questionnaires about participant's work, family history, medical history, and health habits. If participant has already answered these questionnaires when participant was registered as a
Penile carcinoma is a rare cancer type, particularly in our industrialized countries. Incidence is not well established but is estimated around 26000 annual new cases all around the world [1]. We don't have accurate estimation for France but regarding data from the literature, incidence rates in
Nearly 40% of patients with colorectal cancer who receive oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy experience neuropathy (nerve damage that can include numbness, pain, and/or loss of motor function). Sometimes, this nerve damage is serious enough that the chemotherapy dose has to be lowered or stopped
Retrospective studies have shown the influence of some factors on the efficacy of treatment with cetuximab (nicotine, magnesium etc..). No randomized study has compared the mode of administration of weekly and biweekly cetuximab. What are the factors influencing patient compliance? Adverse events,
Physical activity (PA) has been in focus over the last two decades as a life style factor of importance. A review summarizing nearly 170 studies states that the scientific evidence for the association between lack of physical activity and cancer is convincing regarding breast and colon cancer and
OBJECTIVES:
- To assess whether screening rates for colorectal cancer (CRC) can be substantially increased among adults in primary care through the use of a personal electronic health record that provides a link to a validated web-based tool to estimate an individual's risk of CRC and electronic
OBJECTIVES:
Primary
- To determine the accrual rate of African Americans with adenomatous polyps to a 6-month randomized intervention trial comprising supplementation with either cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) or placebo.
- To determine the compliance rates in patients treated with these