Q&A: Simple blood test may help identify colorectal cancer patients at higher risk for recurrence and death

A new study led by researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center found that blood-based DNA markers known as protein epiScores can help predict which colorectal cancer patients face a higher risk of cancer ...
AHA/ASA Journals

Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients With Cancer and Survivors: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

There is an emerging convergence between atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and cancer, driven by shared risk factors and overlapping pathophysiologic mechanisms. Traditional factors, such as ...
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health (JECH)

Layoffs in automobile manufacturing and mortality among remaining workers

Background Layoffs may affect the health of those who lose their jobs as well as those who remain employed. Existing studies ...
Fred Hutch

Stages of Colon Cancer

Staging means finding out how far colon cancer has spread in your body. Physicians group colon cancers into stages I (1) through IV (4), with stage I being the least advanced and stage IV being the ...