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Dr. Harsh J Shah

Adjusting Chemotherapy Dose by Muscle Mass May Reduce Nerve Damage in Colon Cancer Patients

Adjusting Chemotherapy Dose by Muscle Mass May Reduce Nerve Damage in Colon Cancer Patients

Adjusting Chemotherapy Dose by Muscle Mass May Reduce Nerve Damage in Colon Cancer Patients You are here >> Home > Latest Updates > Colon Cancer Updates > Adjusting Chemotherapy… For patients with stage III colon cancer, chemotherapy with oxaliplatin after surgery is a standard treatment. While effective, oxaliplatin often causes nerve damage (neuropathy), leading to […]

Blood Test May Help Detect Hidden Cancer in Colorectal Patients

Blood Test May Help Detect Hidden Cancer in Colorectal Patients

Blood Test May Help Detect Hidden Cancer in Colorectal Patients You are here >> Home > Latest Updates > Colon Cancer Updates > Blood Test… Colorectal cancer often comes back even after surgery and chemotherapy. Detecting small amounts of cancer left in the body, known as minimal residual disease (MRD), is key to preventing relapse. […]

Surgery May Help Some Pancreatic Cancer Patients With Limited Liver Spread

Surgery May Help Some Pancreatic Cancer Patients With Limited Liver Spread

Surgery May Help Some Pancreatic Cancer Patients With Limited Liver Spread You are here >> Home > Latest Updates > Pancreatic Cancer Updates > Surgery May… Pancreatic cancer is often aggressive, and when it spreads to the liver, treatment usually focuses on chemotherapy instead of surgery. But a new study from Japan suggests that in […]

New Treatment Combination May Improve Quality of Life in Advanced Colorectal Cancer

New Treatment Combination May Improve Quality of Life in Advanced Colorectal Cancer

New Treatment Combination May Improve Quality of Life in Advanced Colorectal Cancer You are here >> Home > Latest Updates > Colon Cancer Updates > New Treatment… For patients with advanced colorectal cancer, treatment options become limited once standard chemotherapy stops working. A new study tested a combination of two medicines, sotorasib and panitumumab, in […]

Stool DNA Test May Be More Accurate Than FIT for Colon Cancer Screening

Stool DNA Test May Be More Accurate Than FIT for Colon Cancer Screening

Stool DNA Test May Be More Accurate Than FIT for Colon Cancer Screening You are here >> Home > Latest Updates > Colon Cancer Updates > Stool DNA… Colon cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer deaths in the United States. Early detection saves lives, which is why screening tests are so important. […]

Strong Chemotherapy Before Surgery May Help Certain Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Strong Chemotherapy Before Surgery May Help Certain Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Strong Chemotherapy Before Surgery May Help Certain Pancreatic Cancer Patients You are here >> Home > Latest Updates > Pancreatic Cancer Updates > Strong Chemotherapy… Pancreatic cancer is often treated with surgery if doctors believe the tumor can be removed. But survival can still be poor, especially for patients with high levels of a blood […]

Dr. Harsh J Shah
Dr Harsh Shah - GI & HPB Oncosurgeon in India
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