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Colorectal cancer, protection against

MedGen UID:
460462
•Concept ID:
C3149111
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Finding
Synonym: COLORECTAL CANCER, PROTECTION AGAINST
 
OMIM®: 606702

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Optimal timing of a colonoscopy screening schedule depends on adenoma detection, adenoma risk, adherence to screening and the screening objective: A microsimulation study.
Zaika V, Prakash MK, Cheng CY, Schlander M, Lang BM, Beerenwinkel N, Sonnenberg A, Krupka N, Misselwitz B, Poleszczuk J
PLoS One 2024;19(5):e0304374. Epub 2024 May 24 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0304374. PMID: 38787836Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

NLRC4, inflammation and colorectal cancer (Review).
Tong G, Shen Y, Li H, Qian H, Tan Z
Int J Oncol 2024 Oct;65(4) Epub 2024 Sep 6 doi: 10.3892/ijo.2024.5687. PMID: 39239759Free PMC Article
Composite dietary antioxidant index and the risk of colorectal cancer: Findings from the Singapore Chinese Health Study.
Yu YC, Paragomi P, Wang R, Jin A, Schoen RE, Sheng LT, Pan A, Koh WP, Yuan JM, Luu HN
Int J Cancer 2022 May 15;150(10):1599-1608. Epub 2022 Jan 18 doi: 10.1002/ijc.33925. PMID: 35001362Free PMC Article
Metformin, Microbiome and Protection Against Colorectal Cancer.
Jones GR, Molloy MP
Dig Dis Sci 2021 May;66(5):1409-1414. Epub 2020 Jun 12 doi: 10.1007/s10620-020-06390-4. PMID: 32533543
Foods and beverages and colorectal cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies, an update of the evidence of the WCRF-AICR Continuous Update Project.
Vieira AR, Abar L, Chan DSM, Vingeliene S, Polemiti E, Stevens C, Greenwood D, Norat T
Ann Oncol 2017 Aug 1;28(8):1788-1802. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdx171. PMID: 28407090
Initial therapy with FOLFOXIRI and bevacizumab for metastatic colorectal cancer.
Loupakis F, Cremolini C, Masi G, Lonardi S, Zagonel V, Salvatore L, Cortesi E, Tomasello G, Ronzoni M, Spadi R, Zaniboni A, Tonini G, Buonadonna A, Amoroso D, Chiara S, Carlomagno C, Boni C, Allegrini G, Boni L, Falcone A
N Engl J Med 2014 Oct 23;371(17):1609-18. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1403108. PMID: 25337750

Diagnosis

ACTL6A protects gastric cancer cells against ferroptosis through induction of glutathione synthesis.
Yang Z, Zou S, Zhang Y, Zhang J, Zhang P, Xiao L, Xie Y, Meng M, Feng J, Kang L, Lee MH, Fang L
Nat Commun 2023 Jul 13;14(1):4193. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-39901-8. PMID: 37443154Free PMC Article
Vitamin D and Cancer: An Historical Overview of the Epidemiology and Mechanisms.
Muñoz A, Grant WB
Nutrients 2022 Mar 30;14(7) doi: 10.3390/nu14071448. PMID: 35406059Free PMC Article
Gut microbiota and its mysteries.
Pushpanathan P, Mathew GS, Selvarajan S, Seshadri KG, Srikanth P
Indian J Med Microbiol 2019 Apr-Jun;37(2):268-277. doi: 10.4103/ijmm.IJMM_19_373. PMID: 31745030
Nutrition and cancer: prevention and survival.
Wiseman MJ
Br J Nutr 2019 Sep 14;122(5):481-487. Epub 2018 Sep 14 doi: 10.1017/S0007114518002222. PMID: 30213279
The oral microbiota in colorectal cancer is distinctive and predictive.
Flemer B, Warren RD, Barrett MP, Cisek K, Das A, Jeffery IB, Hurley E, O'Riordain M, Shanahan F, O'Toole PW
Gut 2018 Aug;67(8):1454-1463. Epub 2017 Oct 7 doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2017-314814. PMID: 28988196Free PMC Article

Therapy

Lactococcus lactis HkyuLL 10 suppresses colorectal tumourigenesis and restores gut microbiota through its generated alpha-mannosidase.
Su ACY, Ding X, Lau HCH, Kang X, Li Q, Wang X, Liu Y, Jiang L, Lu Y, Liu W, Ding Y, Cheung AH, To KF, Yu J
Gut 2024 Aug 8;73(9):1478-1488. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2023-330835. PMID: 38599786Free PMC Article
Gastroprotective Effects of Polyphenols against Various Gastro-Intestinal Disorders: A Mini-Review with Special Focus on Clinical Evidence.
Chiu HF, Venkatakrishnan K, Golovinskaia O, Wang CK
Molecules 2021 Apr 6;26(7) doi: 10.3390/molecules26072090. PMID: 33917379Free PMC Article
Foods and beverages and colorectal cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies, an update of the evidence of the WCRF-AICR Continuous Update Project.
Vieira AR, Abar L, Chan DSM, Vingeliene S, Polemiti E, Stevens C, Greenwood D, Norat T
Ann Oncol 2017 Aug 1;28(8):1788-1802. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdx171. PMID: 28407090
Initial therapy with FOLFOXIRI and bevacizumab for metastatic colorectal cancer.
Loupakis F, Cremolini C, Masi G, Lonardi S, Zagonel V, Salvatore L, Cortesi E, Tomasello G, Ronzoni M, Spadi R, Zaniboni A, Tonini G, Buonadonna A, Amoroso D, Chiara S, Carlomagno C, Boni C, Allegrini G, Boni L, Falcone A
N Engl J Med 2014 Oct 23;371(17):1609-18. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1403108. PMID: 25337750
Bevacizumab plus irinotecan, fluorouracil, and leucovorin for metastatic colorectal cancer.
Hurwitz H, Fehrenbacher L, Novotny W, Cartwright T, Hainsworth J, Heim W, Berlin J, Baron A, Griffing S, Holmgren E, Ferrara N, Fyfe G, Rogers B, Ross R, Kabbinavar F
N Engl J Med 2004 Jun 3;350(23):2335-42. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa032691. PMID: 15175435

Prognosis

Vitamin D and Cancer: An Historical Overview of the Epidemiology and Mechanisms.
Muñoz A, Grant WB
Nutrients 2022 Mar 30;14(7) doi: 10.3390/nu14071448. PMID: 35406059Free PMC Article
Gut microbiota and its mysteries.
Pushpanathan P, Mathew GS, Selvarajan S, Seshadri KG, Srikanth P
Indian J Med Microbiol 2019 Apr-Jun;37(2):268-277. doi: 10.4103/ijmm.IJMM_19_373. PMID: 31745030
Nutrition and cancer: prevention and survival.
Wiseman MJ
Br J Nutr 2019 Sep 14;122(5):481-487. Epub 2018 Sep 14 doi: 10.1017/S0007114518002222. PMID: 30213279
The oral microbiota in colorectal cancer is distinctive and predictive.
Flemer B, Warren RD, Barrett MP, Cisek K, Das A, Jeffery IB, Hurley E, O'Riordain M, Shanahan F, O'Toole PW
Gut 2018 Aug;67(8):1454-1463. Epub 2017 Oct 7 doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2017-314814. PMID: 28988196Free PMC Article
Initial therapy with FOLFOXIRI and bevacizumab for metastatic colorectal cancer.
Loupakis F, Cremolini C, Masi G, Lonardi S, Zagonel V, Salvatore L, Cortesi E, Tomasello G, Ronzoni M, Spadi R, Zaniboni A, Tonini G, Buonadonna A, Amoroso D, Chiara S, Carlomagno C, Boni C, Allegrini G, Boni L, Falcone A
N Engl J Med 2014 Oct 23;371(17):1609-18. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1403108. PMID: 25337750

Clinical prediction guides

Claudin-2 protects against colitis-associated cancer by promoting colitis-associated mucosal healing.
Ahmad R, Kumar B, Thapa I, Tamang RL, Yadav SK, Washington MK, Talmon GA, Yu AS, Bastola DK, Dhawan P, Singh AB
J Clin Invest 2023 Dec 1;133(23) doi: 10.1172/JCI170771. PMID: 37815870Free PMC Article
Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide modulates gut microbiota and immune cell function to inhibit inflammation and tumorigenesis in colon.
Guo C, Guo D, Fang L, Sang T, Wu J, Guo C, Wang Y, Wang Y, Chen C, Chen J, Chen R, Wang X
Carbohydr Polym 2021 Sep 1;267:118231. Epub 2021 May 20 doi: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2021.118231. PMID: 34119183
The oral microbiota in colorectal cancer is distinctive and predictive.
Flemer B, Warren RD, Barrett MP, Cisek K, Das A, Jeffery IB, Hurley E, O'Riordain M, Shanahan F, O'Toole PW
Gut 2018 Aug;67(8):1454-1463. Epub 2017 Oct 7 doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2017-314814. PMID: 28988196Free PMC Article
Foods and beverages and colorectal cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies, an update of the evidence of the WCRF-AICR Continuous Update Project.
Vieira AR, Abar L, Chan DSM, Vingeliene S, Polemiti E, Stevens C, Greenwood D, Norat T
Ann Oncol 2017 Aug 1;28(8):1788-1802. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdx171. PMID: 28407090
Association between red meat consumption and colon cancer: A systematic review of experimental results.
Turner ND, Lloyd SK
Exp Biol Med (Maywood) 2017 Apr;242(8):813-839. Epub 2017 Jan 1 doi: 10.1177/1535370217693117. PMID: 28205448Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Evidence Update on the Relationship between Diet and the Most Common Cancers from the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) Study: A Systematic Review.
Ubago-Guisado E, Rodríguez-Barranco M, Ching-López A, Petrova D, Molina-Montes E, Amiano P, Barricarte-Gurrea A, Chirlaque MD, Agudo A, Sánchez MJ
Nutrients 2021 Oct 13;13(10) doi: 10.3390/nu13103582. PMID: 34684583Free PMC Article
Carbohydrate quality and human health: a series of systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
Reynolds A, Mann J, Cummings J, Winter N, Mete E, Te Morenga L
Lancet 2019 Feb 2;393(10170):434-445. Epub 2019 Jan 10 doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)31809-9. PMID: 30638909
Selenium for preventing cancer.
Vinceti M, Filippini T, Del Giovane C, Dennert G, Zwahlen M, Brinkman M, Zeegers MP, Horneber M, D'Amico R, Crespi CM
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2018 Jan 29;1(1):CD005195. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD005195.pub4. PMID: 29376219Free PMC Article
Foods and beverages and colorectal cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies, an update of the evidence of the WCRF-AICR Continuous Update Project.
Vieira AR, Abar L, Chan DSM, Vingeliene S, Polemiti E, Stevens C, Greenwood D, Norat T
Ann Oncol 2017 Aug 1;28(8):1788-1802. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdx171. PMID: 28407090
Association between red meat consumption and colon cancer: A systematic review of experimental results.
Turner ND, Lloyd SK
Exp Biol Med (Maywood) 2017 Apr;242(8):813-839. Epub 2017 Jan 1 doi: 10.1177/1535370217693117. PMID: 28205448Free PMC Article

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