bowel cancer
Scientists discover reason for resistance to bowel cancer treatment
June 17, 2025Research and Development Cancer Research UK, Oncology, The Institute of Cancer Research, bowel cancer, drug resistance
Scientists funded by Cancer Research UK have demonstrated what may cause some treatments to stop working in people living with …
Dual immunotherapy for bowel cancer now available under NHS
April 23, 2025Research and Development Bristol Myer Squibb, MHRA, NICE, Oncology, bowel cancer, colorectal cancer, immunotherapy
Dual immunotherapy, a combination of Opdivo (nivolumab) and Yervoy (ipilimumab), has been granted extension in the UK by the Medicines …
E. coli strain in the gut may increase risk of bowel cancer, new study finds
February 28, 2020Medical Communications Cancer, E. coli, bowel cancer, bowels, cancer research, e coli, oncology
A type of E. coli infection may increase a person’s chance of developing bowel cancer, according to a new study …
FDA-approved drug can repair gut leakiness in types of bowel disease
December 5, 2019Research and Development biomedicine, bowel, bowel cancer, bowel disease
A team of biomedical scientists at the University of California has found that a FDA-approved drug for treating rheumatoid arthritis …
Sea snail chemical could be used as preventative treatment for bowel cancer, study shows
August 28, 2019Research and Development Australia, Cancer, bowel cancer, pharma, research
A chemical produced by Australian sea snails is showing promise as a potential treatment for cancer, according to researchers from …
Bowel cancers adjust themselves to hide from immunotherapies
April 15, 2019Sales and Marketing CEA, Cancer, bowel cancer, immunotherapy, oncology, tumour
Bowel cancers can avoid being caught by immunotherapy by ‘switching off’ a molecule on the surface of cells that is …
ICR track cancer to ‘carbon date’ progression
May 11, 2017Research and Development Cancer, ICR, bowel cancer, oncology
The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) has collaborated with sites across Scotland, Italy and the US to study the disease …
Bowel cancer surgery ‘increases chances’
July 5, 2013Sales and Marketing HSCIC, NHS, bowel cancer
Having surgery to treat bowel cancer massively increases a patient’s chance of survival, according to data from a new national …
Latest content
Long-acting therapies set to reshape HIV treatment market
MHRA approves Romvimza for tenosynovial giant cell tumour
