As we step into April, a significant month dedicated to Bowel Cancer Awareness, we take immense pride in acknowledging the pivotal role our global team plays in the realm of oncology research. At Clinical Outcomes Solutions (COS), we stand at the forefront of pushing the boundaries of clinical research to transform the landscape of cancer care.

The journey to tackle bowel cancer is complex, and our colleagues are deeply committed to driving impactful research. They delve into the intricacies of this condition, closely listening to the experiences of patients battling bowel cancer. This patient-centric approach not only informs our research but also empowers us to tailor care pathways and treatments, making them highly personalized, responsive, and effective.

As we commemorate Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, we are pleased to spotlight some of the noteworthy publications that have emerged from our diligent efforts:

Relationship Between Symptoms and Health-related Quality-of-life Benefits in Patients With Carcinoid Syndrome: Post Hoc Analyses From TELESTAR

This publication explores the intricate relationship between symptoms and health-related quality-of-life benefits in patients dealing with Carcinoid Syndrome. It sheds light on the pivotal role of quality of life in managing this condition, offering insights that are invaluable for patient care.

Authors: Cella, D., Beaumont, J. L., Hudgens, S., Marteau, F., Feuilly, M., Houchard, A., . . . Kulke, M. H.
Published in: Clinical Therapeutics, 40(12), 2006-2020 e2002.

Evaluation of Meaningful Change in Bowel Move Frequency for Patients With Carcinoid Syndrome

This publication published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology dives into the evaluation of meaningful change in bowel movement frequency among patients with Carcinoid Syndrome. This study enhances our understanding of symptom management and its impact on patients' lives.

Authors: Hudgens, S., Gable, J., Kulke, M. H., Bergsland, E., Anthony, L. B., Caplin, M. E., . . . Lapuerta, P.
Published in: Journal of Clinical Oncology, 35(4_suppl), 583-583.

Evaluation of Meaningful Change in Bowel Movement Frequency

In this publication, the focus lies on the critical evaluation of meaningful change in bowel movement frequency. The study probes the nuanced aspects of this change, contributing to a deeper comprehension of bowel cancer management.

Authors: Hudgens, S., Ramage, J., Kulke, M., Bergsland, E., Anthony, L., Caplin, M., . . . Lapuerta, P.
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Our pursuit of understanding bowel cancer encompasses delving into symptoms, health-related quality-of-life benefits, and meaningful changes in bowel movement frequency. These insights aid us in comprehending the multifaceted dimensions of this disease and in shaping novel approaches for care.

At COS, we are steadfast in our mission to unlock breakthroughs in cancer care. Bowel Cancer Awareness Month serves as a poignant reminder of the lives impacted by this condition and propels us to push the boundaries of research. As leaders in clinical outcomes research, we remain dedicated to driving positive change in the lives of those affected by bowel cancer and beyond.