Discover how rectal spacers revolutionize prostate cancer treatment by reducing side effects and enhancing radiation dose ...

SpaceOAR Hydrogel is a polyethylene glycol–based hydrogel designed to create space between the prostate and rectum to reduce ...

Patients with secondary rectal cancer (SRC) after radiotherapy (RT) for prostate cancer have shorter survival compared with matched treatment-naïve patients, (1) but factors explaining this gap have ...

Among patients with locally advanced rectal cancer, concurrent chemoradiotherapy did not significantly increase second pelvic malignancies compared to chemotherapy alone, but it did raise the risk for ...

Neoadjuvant radiotherapy followed by surgery can improve overall survival compared with surgery alone in certain patients with locally advanced rectal cancers, most notably in those with lower rectal ...

The Chinorec trial reveals that combining Yervoy and Opdivo with chemoradiotherapy is safe for rectal cancer, though response rates remain unchanged.

John Becker and Megan Scott had been married eight years when John was diagnosed with rectal cancer. They explain how the ...

Kelly Spill didn’t cry when she was diagnosed with stage III rectal cancer at age 28. She held her emotions together when her surgeon told her that she might not be able to carry another baby — ...

Cancer rates in young people are growing, and those in the GI tract are rising fastest of all. Here are five things to know ...

Colorectal Surgeon Dr. Julio Garcia-Aguilar, MD, PhD (seated) with nurse Kieran Kelleher BSN-RN. Dr. Garcia-Aguilar and the colorectal service at MSK are experts at the watch and wait approach to ...

Recently diagnosed with colorectal cancer? Here's how to tell your boss and HR about your colorectal cancer diagnosis and ...