CRC Research Update — September 12, 2026
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CRC Research Update — September 08, 2026
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Three Distinct Activity Profiles Identified in CRC Survivors Shortly After Treatment
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Three Distinct Activity Profiles Identified in CRC Survivors Shortly After Treatment
Accelerometer data from 358 colorectal cancer patients revealed three activity profiles: most sedentary (16%), average (53%), and highly active (31%). (J Cancer Surviv)
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Study Examines Attachment Style, Symptom Distress, and Depression in CRC Survivors
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Study Examines Attachment Style, Symptom Distress, and Depression in CRC Survivors
A cross-sectional study of 90 colorectal cancer survivors who completed treatment within the past three months explored relationships among adult attachment styles, symptom distress, and depressive symptoms, and whether mindfulness
CRC Research Update — September 04, 2026
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Incisional hernia impacts quality of life years after colorectal cancer surgery
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Incisional hernia impacts quality of life years after colorectal cancer surgery
The Rein4CeTo1 randomized trial evaluated quality of life, abdominal wall pain, and discomfort in patients 1 and 3 years after colorectal cancer surgery, using CT scans to diagnose incisional hernia.
CRC Research Update — August 26, 2026
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CRC Research Update — August 22, 2026
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New ctDNA assay validated for minimal residual disease monitoring across solid tumors
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New ctDNA assay validated for minimal residual disease monitoring across solid tumors
The Haystack MRD assay, a tumor-informed ctDNA test that tracks patient-specific somatic mutations, has been analytically and clinically validated across 23 solid tumor types for detecting minimal residual disease at low
What helps survivors use their care plans after treatment
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What helps survivors use their care plans after treatment
Interviews with 30 breast and colorectal cancer survivors found that survivorship care plans were most helpful when survivors discussed them with their primary care providers and found the information reassuring and relevant