COLON AND RECTUM CANCER

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CME

GI Cancer—The Role of Chemotherapy, Chemoradiation, or a Combination
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News

Light Sciences Oncology Takes Quiet Path in Developing its New Cancer Medicine
The Pink Sheet Daily, 2010 Aug 27, J Haas
NICE Rejects Bevacizumab for Bowel Cancer
Elsevier Global Medical News, 2010 Aug 24, J Smith
Non–AIDS-Defining Cancers Rising in HIV Patients
Elsevier Global Medical News, 2010 Jul 29, ML Zoler
Cetuximab Fails to Add Benefit to Frontline Therapy for Metastatic CRC
Elsevier Global Medical News, 2010 Jun 29, N Osterweil
Bevacizumab Maintenance Falls Short of Statistical Goal
Elsevier Global Medical News, 2010 Jun 25, N Osterweil
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Journal Scans

Chemotherapy of Advanced Small-Bowel Adenocarcinoma: A Multicenter AGEO Study
Ann Oncol, 2010 Sept 1, A Zaanan, et al
Effects of KRAS, BRAF, NRAS, and PIK3CA Mutations on the Efficacy of Cetuximab Plus Chemotherapy in Chemotherapy-Refractory Metastatic Colorectal Cancer: A Retrospective Consortium Analysis
Lancet Oncol, 2010 Aug 1, W De Roock, et al
Multi-centre Phase II Clinical Trial of Yttrium-90 Resin Microspheres Alone in Unresectable, Chemotherapy Refractory Colorectal Liver Metastases
Br J Cancer, 2010 Jul 27, M Cosimelli, et al
Metformin: Taking Away the Candy for Cancer?
Eur J Cancer, 2010 Jul 26, M Jalving, et al
Which Elements of a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) Predict Post-operative Complications and Early Mortality After Colorectal Cancer Surgery?
Journal of Geriatric Oncology, 2010 Jul 21, SR Kristjansson, et al
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Review Articles

Cyclooxygenase-2 in tumorigenesis of gastrointestinal cancers: An update on the molecular mechanisms
Cancer Lett, 2010 Sept 1, William Ka Kei Wu, et al
Identifying an accurate pre-screening tool in geriatric oncology
Crit Rev Oncol Hematol, 2010 Sept 1, Eliane Kellen, et al
Vanadium in the detection, prevention and treatment of cancer: The in vivo evidence
Cancer Lett, 2010 Aug 1, Anupam Bishayee, et al
Aquaporins in tumor growth and angiogenesis
Cancer Lett, 2010 Aug 1, Beatrice Nico, et al
Molecular mechanisms underlying tumor dormancy
Cancer Lett, 2010 Aug 1, Nava Almog
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All Journals

p53-Dependent p21-mediated growth arrest pre-empts and protects HCT116 cells from PUMA-mediated apoptosis induced by EGCG
Cancer Lett, 2010 Oct 1, Vijay S. Thakur, et al
Gene methylation of SFRP2, P16, DAPK1, HIC1, and MGMT and KRAS mutations in sporadic colorectal cancer
Cancer Genet Cytogenet, 2010 Sept 1, Sacide Pehlivan, et al
Targeted cytotoxic somatostatin analog AN-162 inhibits growth of human colon carcinomas and increases sensitivity of doxorubicin resistant murine leukemia cells
Cancer Lett, 2010 Aug 1, Florian Hohla, et al
Reactivity of a humanized antibody (hPankoMab) towards a tumor-related MUC1 epitope (TA-MUC1) with various human carcinomas
Pathol Res Pract, 2010 Aug 1, Xiao-Na Fan, et al
Newly described translocation (18;19)(q23;q13.2) in abdominal wall soft-tissue tumor resembling Ewing sarcoma/primitive neuroectodermal tumor
Cancer Genet Cytogenet, 2010 Aug 1, Gina F. Riccardi, et al
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Viewpoints

Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Colon Cancer—Is it Worth it?
Eur J Cancer, 2010 Apr 29, Commentary by Axel Grothey, et al
dMMR Status Eliminates "Gray Area" in Adjuvant Treatment for Stage II Colon Cancer
Top Stories of 2009, 2010 Jan 1
Noteworthy ECCO ESMO 2009 Abstracts A Community Oncologists Perspective
2009 Oct 8, David Henry, et al
2009 ECCO/ESMO Reports New Data in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
2009 Oct 6, Jean-Yves Douillard, et al
Dr. Fortunato Ciardiello Discusses Late-Breaking Abstracts to Be Presented in Berlin
OncologySTAT Editorial Team, 2009 Sept 11, Interview by L Scott Zoeller
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Chemotherapy Regimens

Irinotecan, leucovorin, 5-fluorouracil +or- cetuximab combinations (Colon, rectum, and anus)
The Elsevier Guide to Oncology Drugs & Regimens (2008 edition)
XELOX (capecitabine [Xeloda], oxaliplatin) (Colon, rectum, and anus)
The Elsevier Guide to Oncology Drugs & Regimens (2008 edition)
Panitumumab (Colon, rectum, and anus)
The Elsevier Guide to Oncology Drugs & Regimens (2008 edition)
Mitomycin, 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) (Colon, rectum, and anus)
The Elsevier Guide to Oncology Drugs & Regimens (2008 edition)
Irinotecan (Colon, rectum, and anus)
The Elsevier Guide to Oncology Drugs & Regimens (2008 edition)
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Conference Coverage

ASCO 2009 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium
January 15-17 2009 San Francisco CA
ASCO 2008 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium
January 25-27 2008 Orlando FL

Videos

Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Elsevier Global Medical News, 2009 Jun 1, D McNamara
Panitumumab Skin Toxicity
Elsevier Global Medical News, 2009 Jun 1, D McNamara
Adjuvant Bevacizumab in Colon Ca
Elsevier Global Medical News, 2009 Jun 1, D McNamara
Role of DNA-Based Test As CRC Screen
Elsevier Global Medical News, 2008 Sept 25, SL Zoler
KRAS Status Predicts Response to Cetuximab/FOLFIRI
ASCO, 2008 Jun 1, Mary Ellen Schneider
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Summary of Key Points

Cancer of the Small Bowel
Abeloff's Clinical Oncology, 4th ed. 2008
Cancers of the Colon and Rectum
Abeloff's Clinical Oncology, 4th ed. 2008

Updated Key Points: Colon and Rectum Cancer

Summary information about colon and rectum cancer has been completely revised with updated information from Abeloff's Clinical Oncology, 4th ed.
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