colon cancer

Mayo study finds colon cancer driven by hereditary gene mutations in 1 in 6 patients

A Mayo Clinic study bolsters evidence that colorectal cancer is often imprinted in family genes and passed on from one generation to the next.

Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes may offer clue to colorectal cancer survival

The density of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes when combined with an analysis of tumor budding may serve as a method to more accurately predict survival in patients[...]

Tweaking protein may improve colorectal cancer outcomes

According to new research from Mayo Clinic, colorectal cancer outcomes may improve by genetically altering an immune-regulatory protein in cancer cells, making the cells more[...]