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Non-Invasive and Cost-Effective Fecal Occult Blood Detection for Colon Cancer Prognosis in Murine Models.
Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE

Non-Invasive and Cost-Effective Fecal Occult Blood Detection for Colon Cancer Prognosis in Murine Models.

A simple, low-cost fecal blood assay for mice can speed and lower the cost of preclinical studies of colorectal cancer and GI diseases. For IBD/Crohn’s research, it offers a way to monitor intestinal bleeding and link it...

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Engineering extracellular vesicles for inflammatory bowel disease and colitis-associated colorectal cancer: from therapeutic innovation to clinical translation
Frontiers in Immunology

Engineering extracellular vesicles for inflammatory bowel disease and colitis-associated colorectal cancer: from therapeutic innovation to clinical translation

Engineered extracellular vesicles are an emerging, targeted therapy approach that could someday improve immune control, mucosal healing, and drug delivery in IBD and reduce colitis-associated cancer risk. The review...

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Targeting the Microbiota–Metabolism–Immunity Axis: Active Components of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer
International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Targeting the Microbiota–Metabolism–Immunity Axis: Active Components of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer

The review links TCM-derived compounds to mechanisms (microbiota, metabolites, immunity) that are implicated in progression from chronic colitis to colorectal cancer, which is an important long-term risk for people with...

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America's alarming bowel disease epidemic: Experts reveal the lifestyle habits driving Crohn's surge... the surprising colon cancer paradox... and simple tweaks to reduce your risk
dailymail.com

America's alarming bowel disease epidemic: Experts reveal the lifestyle habits driving Crohn's surge... the surprising colon cancer paradox... and simple tweaks to reduce your risk

Crohn's is becoming more common among younger Americans and long-term uncontrolled inflammation raises colorectal cancer risk. Understanding possible lifestyle and medical factors can help patients and clinicians focus...

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B.C. couple gives $10 million gift for digestive health centre at St. Paul's Hospital - Vancouver Sun
vancouversun.com

B.C. couple gives $10 million gift for digestive health centre at St. Paul's Hospital - Vancouver Sun

A dedicated Digestive Health Centre could make it easier for people with IBD (including children and teens) to access coordinated care—fewer separate visits and more centralized specialist services in one location.

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Identification of Transcriptional Hippo Response Signature Connecting Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Colorectal Cancer Progression
medRxiv

Identification of Transcriptional Hippo Response Signature Connecting Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Colorectal Cancer Progression

This study maps a shared transcriptional programme linking inflamed IBD tissue to colorectal cancer pathways, highlighting potential biomarker and prevention targets relevant to the inflammation-to-cancer transition.

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Dietary choline prevents colitis-driven carcinogenesis via SLC5A7-dependent Notch1 degradation and goblet cell reprogramming.
Mucosal immunology

Dietary choline prevents colitis-driven carcinogenesis via SLC5A7-dependent Notch1 degradation and goblet cell reprogramming.

IBD patients have higher risk of colitis-associated colorectal cancer; this study suggests dietary choline might protect the intestinal barrier and reduce inflammation-driven tumor risk via a nutrient–transporter–Notch1...

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The Diagnostic Value of Dual-energy CT Multi-parameters in Differentiating Colorectal Cancer from Inflammatory Thickening of the Colorectal Wall.
Current medical imaging

The Diagnostic Value of Dual-energy CT Multi-parameters in Differentiating Colorectal Cancer from Inflammatory Thickening of the Colorectal Wall.

Distinguishing colorectal cancer from IBD-related inflammatory thickening can be challenging but crucial for treatment decisions. If validated, DECT parameters could offer a noninvasive tool to improve diagnostic...

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Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer—STAT3 Inhibition as a Preventive Strategy
International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer—STAT3 Inhibition as a Preventive Strategy

Preclinical data suggest blocking STAT3 with TTI-101 prevented colitis-associated colorectal tumors in a mouse model and altered tumor-related gene expression and the gut microbiome — findings that could guide future...

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Multi-Omics Integration Identifies Epithelial-Stromal-Immune Co-Regulators Bridging Ulcerative Colitis and Colorectal Cancer
Biomedicines

Multi-Omics Integration Identifies Epithelial-Stromal-Immune Co-Regulators Bridging Ulcerative Colitis and Colorectal Cancer

This work looks for molecular signals that might help explain how long-term ulcerative colitis can be connected to higher colorectal cancer risk. Identifying shared genes and spatial patterns could eventually guide...

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Advances of oral micro- and nanomedicines for modulating intestinal barriers in the treatment of intestinal diseases.
Acta pharmaceutica Sinica. B

Advances of oral micro- and nanomedicines for modulating intestinal barriers in the treatment of intestinal diseases.

New oral micro- and nanomedicine strategies aim to deliver drugs more selectively to diseased areas in the gut, which could eventually improve treatments for IBD and colorectal cancer by increasing local effects and...

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Lonicerae Japonicae Flos as a Dietary Natural Product: Bioactive Constituents, Gut Health Modulation, and Therapeutic Potential in Ulcerative Colitis and Colorectal Cancer.
Food science & nutrition

Lonicerae Japonicae Flos as a Dietary Natural Product: Bioactive Constituents, Gut Health Modulation, and Therapeutic Potential in Ulcerative Colitis and Colorectal Cancer.

The review suggests LJF contains compounds that may reduce intestinal inflammation, support gut barrier health, and influence microbiota—areas directly relevant to ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer risk. However,...

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Klebsiella pneumoniae in inflammatory bowel disease and rectal cancer: from gut inflammation to a potential driver of carcinogenesis.
Frontiers in microbiology

Klebsiella pneumoniae in inflammatory bowel disease and rectal cancer: from gut inflammation to a potential driver of carcinogenesis.

The review suggests that specific Klebsiella pneumoniae strains could connect chronic IBD inflammation with rectal cancer risk, pointing to possible biomarker or prevention targets that may be relevant for people with...

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Lonicerae Japonicae Flos as a Dietary Natural Product: Bioactive Constituents, Gut Health Modulation, and Therapeutic Potential in Ulcerative Colitis and Colorectal Cancer
Food science & nutrition

Lonicerae Japonicae Flos as a Dietary Natural Product: Bioactive Constituents, Gut Health Modulation, and Therapeutic Potential in Ulcerative Colitis and Colorectal Cancer

Based on the title and source metadata, this appears to be a systematic review or meta analysis related to Ulcerative colitis, Colorectal cancer, and Diet and lifestyle. The original article is from Food science &...

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Use of a novel genetic mouse model to investigate the role of folate in colitis-associated colon cancer
The Journal of nutritional biochemistry

Use of a novel genetic mouse model to investigate the role of folate in colitis-associated colon cancer

The paper suggests that reduced folate transport can raise markers of inflammation-associated colon tumor initiation in mice, which is relevant because people with IBD are at higher risk for folate deficiency and colon...

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Resveratrol suppresses ulcerative colitis and colitis-associated colorectal cancer via modulating the miR-31-5p/SATB2 axis
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

Resveratrol suppresses ulcerative colitis and colitis-associated colorectal cancer via modulating the miR-31-5p/SATB2 axis

The paper identifies a molecular pathway (miR-31-5p/SATB2) linked to UC progression to colitis-associated cancer and reports that resveratrol modulates this axis in mice, suggesting a potential preventive mechanism worth...

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A robustness-first cross-disease framework supports a candidate shared microbial redox axis and disease-specific metabolic divergence in colorectal cancer, Crohn's disease, and liver cirrhosis.
mSystems

A robustness-first cross-disease framework supports a candidate shared microbial redox axis and disease-specific metabolic divergence in colorectal cancer, Crohn's disease, and liver cirrhosis.

Researchers found a candidate shared microbial signal across colorectal cancer, Crohn’s disease, and liver cirrhosis that points to redox-related microbial functions; this could guide future biomarker or experimental...

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Artificial intelligence for inflammatory bowel disease dysplasia detection: Current evidence and future directions
Artificial Intelligence in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Artificial intelligence for inflammatory bowel disease dysplasia detection: Current evidence and future directions

Dysplasia detection during colonoscopy is central to preventing colorectal cancer in people with IBD. AI tools could help, but current models often fail in inflamed or IBD-specific settings, so this review outlines...

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Piezo mechanosensitive channels: A biological hub for intestinal barrier homeostasis and an emerging target for disease intervention
World Journal of Gastroenterology

Piezo mechanosensitive channels: A biological hub for intestinal barrier homeostasis and an emerging target for disease intervention

Piezo channels appear central to how mechanical signals influence the gut barrier, immunity, and secretion — processes that can affect inflammation and symptoms in IBD, IBS, and colon cancer. Understanding them could...

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Impact of Family History on Colorectal Cancer Risk in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and in Matched General Population Comparators.
Gastroenterology

Impact of Family History on Colorectal Cancer Risk in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and in Matched General Population Comparators.

People with IBD already have a higher baseline risk of colorectal cancer. This study finds that having multiple first‑degree relatives with CRC adds the largest absolute additional risk, which could affect how...

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Stromal ARHGEF15 Correlates With Inflammatory EMT and Stromal-Immune Crosstalk During Inflammatory Bowel Disease-To-Colorectal Cancer Progression.
Bioinformatics and biology insights

Stromal ARHGEF15 Correlates With Inflammatory EMT and Stromal-Immune Crosstalk During Inflammatory Bowel Disease-To-Colorectal Cancer Progression.

People with IBD are at higher risk for colorectal cancer; identifying stromal genes that track inflammation-driven EMT could help researchers find biomarkers or targets that explain how chronic inflammation promotes...

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Complication Profiles Following Right-Sided Segmental Colectomy: A Comparative Retrospective Analysis of Crohn's Disease and Colon Cancer.
Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre

Complication Profiles Following Right-Sided Segmental Colectomy: A Comparative Retrospective Analysis of Crohn's Disease and Colon Cancer.

This study helps set expectations about short-term risks after right-sided segmental colectomy for Crohn's disease compared with colon cancer. Knowing that overall complication rates were similar but infections were more...

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Ferroptosis in Intestinal Diseases: Molecular Mechanisms, Therapeutic Potential, and Future Perspectives.
Medicinal research reviews

Ferroptosis in Intestinal Diseases: Molecular Mechanisms, Therapeutic Potential, and Future Perspectives.

Researchers are exploring ferroptosis as a double-edged mechanism: preventing it may protect healthy gut lining in IBD, while inducing it might help treat colorectal cancer. Advances could lead to new biomarkers or...

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Novel Clinical Intervention Pathway Based on the Pathogenesis Mechanism of Enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis.
Critical reviews in oncology/hematology

Novel Clinical Intervention Pathway Based on the Pathogenesis Mechanism of Enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis.

Research linking ETBF to intestinal inflammation and colorectal cancer suggests better detection and targeted therapies for this microbe could eventually affect IBD management and cancer risk assessment.

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Basal crypt dysplasia in inflammatory bowel disease: morphological quandaries, p53 immunohistochemistry and diagnostic pointers
Virchows Archiv

Basal crypt dysplasia in inflammatory bowel disease: morphological quandaries, p53 immunohistochemistry and diagnostic pointers

Basal crypt dysplasia is easy to miss but linked to higher risk of advanced colorectal neoplasia in longstanding IBD. Improved recognition and use of p53 immunohistochemistry or complementary biomarkers could affect...

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Polysaccharide-based colon targeting drug delivery systems: Overview on challenges, opportunities and prospects
International Journal of Polymeric Materials

Polysaccharide-based colon targeting drug delivery systems: Overview on challenges, opportunities and prospects

Colon-targeted delivery systems aim to concentrate drugs in the colon, which could improve effectiveness and reduce systemic side effects for IBD and colorectal cancer treatments. Understanding these approaches helps...

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cGAS-STING Modulates the NF-κB Pathway to Influence the Occurrence of Ulcerative Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer
Digestive Diseases and Sciences

cGAS-STING Modulates the NF-κB Pathway to Influence the Occurrence of Ulcerative Colitis-Associated Colorectal Cancer

The study links activation of the cGAS–STING immune-sensing pathway to NF-κB–driven inflammation and tumor formation in UC models, which could help explain mechanisms behind colitis-associated colorectal cancer risk.

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A Centimeter-Scale, Peristaltic Human Intestinal Organoid with Integrated Neuro-Immune-Vascular Systems Recapitulates Enteritis and Orthotopic Colorectal Cancer
Europe PMC

A Centimeter-Scale, Peristaltic Human Intestinal Organoid with Integrated Neuro-Immune-Vascular Systems Recapitulates Enteritis and Orthotopic Colorectal Cancer

This model could improve how researchers study IBD inflammation and early colorectal cancer in a human-derived, multicellular system that reproduces neuromuscular function and immune responses. That may speed preclinical...

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Adaptive graph learning of microbial phylogeny enables accurate and interpretable microbiome-based host phenotype prediction.
Applied and environmental microbiology

Adaptive graph learning of microbial phylogeny enables accurate and interpretable microbiome-based host phenotype prediction.

The study introduces a phylogeny-aware AI method that may improve detection and interpretation of microbiome signatures linked to IBD and colorectal cancer, which could help research into microbial biomarkers relevant to...

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Inflammation-driven carcinogenesis in ulcerative colitis: Molecular and immunological pathways
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology

Inflammation-driven carcinogenesis in ulcerative colitis: Molecular and immunological pathways

People with ulcerative colitis face a higher colorectal cancer risk driven in part by chronic inflammation; this review explains the molecular and immune mechanisms behind that risk and highlights biomarkers and...

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Enzyme/Reactive Oxygen Species-Dually Activated Hyaluronic Acid Nanocarriers Enable Celastrol Delivery for Site-Specific Therapy of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and Colorectal Cancer.
International journal of nanomedicine

Enzyme/Reactive Oxygen Species-Dually Activated Hyaluronic Acid Nanocarriers Enable Celastrol Delivery for Site-Specific Therapy of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and Colorectal Cancer.

The study reports a targeted nanoparticle designed to deliver celastrol selectively to inflamed intestinal tissue and colorectal tumors, which could—if translated successfully—address limitations of oral celastrol and...

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Fucose metabolism as a central axis linking inflammation, immunity, and cancer in the gut.
Frontiers in immunology

Fucose metabolism as a central axis linking inflammation, immunity, and cancer in the gut.

Researchers and clinicians are exploring how fucose metabolism affects gut barrier function, immunity, and microbiota — processes central to IBD and colorectal cancer. If validated, fucosylation biomarkers or treatments...

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C2 Integrative Analysis of Intestinal Transcriptomes UnderscoresUpregulation in IBD, AIG, EoE, and CRC.
Bioinformatics and biology insights

C2 Integrative Analysis of Intestinal Transcriptomes UnderscoresUpregulation in IBD, AIG, EoE, and CRC.

Researchers and clinicians looking for blood- or tissue-based molecular tests for IBD may find these integrated transcriptomic analyses useful because they identify candidate diagnostic biomarkers and highlight shared...

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Integrated DIA proteomics of tissue and exudate reveals screening markers for early detection of ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer.
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry

Integrated DIA proteomics of tissue and exudate reveals screening markers for early detection of ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer.

Early, noninvasive biomarkers could help detect ulcerative colitis and related colorectal cancer risk sooner. This study identifies four serum-accessible proteins with promising diagnostic accuracy in the reported...

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