Crystal McCoy became the first patient at UAMS to undergo a liver transplant to treat metastatic colorectal cancer.

Colorectal liver metastases (CRLM), cancer that has spread from the colon or rectum to the liver, have a deadly reputation. Due to its pervasive spread, typical cancer treatments like chemotherapy and ...

Researchers identified a six-gene signature in microscopic colorectal cancer (CRC) liver metastases that may help predict recurrence after treatment. The findings suggest these tiny, often ...

A groundbreaking study by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and MIT reveals how the loss of the GATA6 protein enables ...

In about 50% of people with colorectal cancer, tumour cells spread to distant organs. The ability of these metastases to grow into the liver tissue shapes prognosis. It emerges that liver fat promotes ...

Front Left: T. Clark Gamblin, MD, MS, MBA, FACS, Dave Harrison, His Son, Anna Harrison, (bottom right) Rachel Whitaker, RN, BSN. When Dave learned his colon cancer had returned in his liver, he became ...

Scientists have uncovered a molecular switch that could explain why colorectal cancer becomes far more dangerous once it spreads beyond the intestine. The study found that when levels of a ...

Thermal ablation demonstrated noninferiority to surgical resection for small colorectal liver metastases, with comparable overall survival and local control outcomes. The COLLISION trial showed ...

Colon cancer is appearing more often in younger adults, and many of those cases go undetected until the disease has already spread. Doctors are increasingly using aggressive, innovative treatments ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Surgeons successfully split a deceased donor’s liver to give to two transplant recipients. One recipient, a man ...