Introduction Stents and decompression tubes (DTs) are both commonly utilized for preoperative decompression in left-sided obstructive colorectal cancer (OCRC) patients. However, the comparative ...

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Germany’s Merck KGaA is paying $45 million upfront for rights to a potentially first-in-class drug for colorectal cancer (CRC) being developed by New York biotech Inspirna. The agreement gives ...

Medically reviewed by Sohaib Imtiaz, MD Treatment for upper gastrointestinal (GI) cancers depends on several factors, including the type, location, and stage of the cancer (how far it has advanced).

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A small percentage of people with ankylosing spondylitis also develop Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. Learn why and what treatments may work.