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ASCO Annual Meeting 2026 Colorectal Cancer Updates
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting is taking place May 30 – June 3, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois, bringing together oncologists, researchers,...
Ontario becomes first province to publicly fund encorafenib for BRAF-mutant colorectal cancer
Ontario has become the first province in Canada to publicly fund encorafenib (Braftovi) for patients with BRAF V600E-mutant metastatic colorectal cancer, through...
New stool test shows promise for easier colorectal cancer screening
May 2026 Researchers at the University of Geneva have developed a new, non-invasive way to help detect colorectal cancer using...
Hot vs. Cold Tumours: What’s the Difference?
Immunotherapy is changing the way we treat cancer, including colorectal cancer (CRC), but it doesn’t work for everyone. Unlike chemotherapy, which attacks...
New US study shows that CRC is the number one cause of cancer death in people under 50
A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association looked at cancer deaths in people younger than 50 in the U.S. from...
Ultraprocessed Food Consumption and Risk of Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer Precursors Among Women
November 2025 A new study published in JAMA Oncology found that women who eat more ultraprocessed foods (UPFs) such as packaged snacks, sugary drinks, and...
