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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Research has suggested an immunotherapy drug could spare bowel cancer patients the need for surgery (Alamy/PA)</p>

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Immunotherapy bowel cancer drug works for 100% of patients – researchers

Jemperli (also called dostarlimab) from GSK showed “unprecedented results”, the firm said, with no evidence of disease in all patients treated

<p>The findings suggest the beginnings of inflammatory bowel diseases start a long time before symptoms occur (Simon Dawson/PA)</p>

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‘Body changes up to eight years before inflammatory bowel disease diagnosis’

Dr Seth Coffelt led the research (Cancer Research UK/PA)

world

Bowel cancer treatment hope as scientists solve immune system mystery

Vegetarian diet study

health and wellbeing

Diet rich in vegetables, whole grains and beans ‘cuts bowel cancer risk’

Stem cell research

world

New drug shows promise in slowing growth of bowel cancer

Miniature camera to check for cancer

world

Thousands of NHS patients to swallow tiny cancer-testing cameras

A poo transplant could cure bowel infections

A poo transplant could cure bowel infections

A study found that implanting faeces from a healthy mouse into a sick animal's bum wiped out the illness.

Tue, 08 Sep, 2015

Coffee ‘boosts chances of surviving bowel cancer’

Coffee ‘boosts chances of surviving bowel cancer’

Regular cups of caffeinated coffee can increase the chances of surviving bowel cancer, research has shown.

Wed, 19 Aug, 2015