2024
Charting the metabolic biogeography of the colorectum in cancer: challenging the right sided versus left sided classification
Jain A, Morris M, Berardi D, Arora T, Domingo-Almenara X, Paty P, Rattray N, Kerekes D, Lu L, Khan S, Johnson C. Charting the metabolic biogeography of the colorectum in cancer: challenging the right sided versus left sided classification. Molecular Cancer 2024, 23: 211. PMID: 39342363, PMCID: PMC11438248, DOI: 10.1186/s12943-024-02133-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRectal cancerNormal mucosaMetabolite abundancePatient-matched tumorTumor-specific metabolitesMetabolic heterogeneityPatient survivalRectosigmoid colonSigmoid colonAnatomic subsitePatient-matched normal mucosaTransverse colonMetabolomic profilesAscending colonCRC biomarkersMetabolome DatabaseDescending colonMetabolite changesLeft-sidedRight-sidedColorectumRisk factorsMetabolome mapCancerTumor
2018
Defining Early-Onset Colon and Rectal Cancers
Jacobs D, Zhu R, Luo J, Grisotti G, Heller DR, Kurbatov V, Johnson CH, Zhang Y, Khan SA. Defining Early-Onset Colon and Rectal Cancers. Frontiers In Oncology 2018, 8: 504. PMID: 30460196, PMCID: PMC6232522, DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2018.00504.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEarly-onset colonRectal cancerCancer incidenceColon cancerEnd Results Program databaseSignet ring cell subtypeColorectal cancer incidenceRectal cancer incidenceColon cancer incidenceAdenocarcinoma histologyRectosigmoid locationBlack populationClinicopathological characteristicsClinicopathological featuresProgram databaseInclusion criteriaPercent changeColonCell subtypesCancerPatientsIncidence increasesIncidenceSimilar riseSuch cohorts