CRC Research Update — July 12, 2026
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Virtual multidisciplinary prehabilitation model developed for CRC surgery patients
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Virtual multidisciplinary prehabilitation model developed for CRC surgery patients
Researchers developed a standardized virtual model of care for preoperative and postoperative rehabilitation to reduce complications and improve recovery and quality of life. (World Journal of Surgical Oncology)
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Depression and anxiety common in CRC patients, linked to lower quality of life
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Depression and anxiety common in CRC patients, linked to lower quality of life
A cross-sectional study of 300 colorectal cancer patients found psychological disorders such as depression and anxiety worsen quality of life. (South African Journal of Psychiatry)
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CRC Research Update — June 29, 2026
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Patient-Reported Outcomes After Treatment
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Patient-Reported Outcomes After Treatment
Real-world study found older patients reported better functional outcomes, with age showing selective effects on quality of life measures.
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♥ Real-World Study Identifies What Matters Most to Patients After CRC Treatment
A pragmatic observational study using patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) following colorectal cancer treatment found that older patients reported better overall functional outcomes, while tumour site did not influence functional or symptom scores. (ANZ
CRC Research Update — June 27, 2026
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Pelvic floor rehabilitation addresses bowel dysfunction and quality of life after rectal cancer
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Pelvic floor rehabilitation addresses bowel dysfunction and quality of life after rectal cancer
Fourteen survivors shared experiences with structured pelvic floor programs that support bowel function recovery and address psychosocial impacts of low anterior resection syndrome. (Support Care Cancer)
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