Colorectal Cancer: Biology to Therapy Media Highlights

Highlights from Colorectal Cancer: Biology to Therapy
October 27-30, 2010
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

News Clips:

• New colon cancer test works without colonoscopy (MSNBC.com, Oct. 28, 2010)
• New DNA Tests Aimed at Reducing Colon Cancer (New York Times, Oct. 28, 2010)
• Researchers at Philadelphia conference announce progress toward noninvasive colon cancer test (Philadelphia Inquirer, Oct. 29, 2010)
• New Colon Cancer Screening Test in the Works (WebMD, Oct. 28, 2010)

Press Releases:

• Jekyll-Hyde MicroRNA Binding Variant Linked to Improved Outcome in Early-stage Colorectal Cancer
• FAK Inhibitor Effectively Blocked Colon Cancer Cell Growth and Viability
• Telomere Length Affects Colorectal Cancer Risk
• New Test Measures DNA Methylation Levels to Predict Colon Cancer
• Researchers Build Colony of Colon Cancer Stem Cells to Test New Approach to Therapy
• Small-molecule Inhibitors Effectively Targeted Active Colon Cancer Enzyme
• AACR Colorectal Cancer Conference to Focus on Screening, New Treatments

Listen to a recording of the press conference from the meeting.