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All 49 patients with early-stage rectal cancer who received six months of immunotherapy were able to avoid surgery.
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ABC News, 28 Apr. 2025
The first clinical trial testing the therapy started with only 18 patients, all of whom had rectal cancer.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Among patients with rectal cancer, a previous study found that all 42 participants who received the therapy remained cancer-free after four years.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
Compared to people born around 1950, those born around 1990 have double the risk of developing colon cancer and quadruple the risk of getting rectal cancer, indicates one sobering study.4
What’s driving that trend?
—Jamie Ducharme, Health, 24 Apr. 2025
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ABC News, 28 Apr. 2025
The first clinical trial testing the therapy started with only 18 patients, all of whom had rectal cancer.
—Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Among patients with rectal cancer, a previous study found that all 42 participants who received the therapy remained cancer-free after four years.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
Compared to people born around 1950, those born around 1990 have double the risk of developing colon cancer and quadruple the risk of getting rectal cancer, indicates one sobering study.4
What’s driving that trend?
—Jamie Ducharme, Health, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Rectal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rectal. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
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