Colon cancer (bowel cancer) is a malignancy that arises from the inner lining of the colon. Most, if not all, of these cancers develop from colonic polyps. Removal of these precancerous polyps can prevent colon cancer. Read more: Colon Cancer Article
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Top 10 Cancers Quiz
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Picture of Colon
The part of the large intestine that serves to remove water from digested food and let the remaining material, solid waste called...
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Picture of Intestines
The intestines are a long, continuous tube running from the stomach to the anus. See a picture of the Intestines and learn more...
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Picture of Abdomen
The abdomen (commonly called the belly) is the body space between the thorax (chest) and pelvis. See a picture of the Abdomen and...
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Picture of Colon Cancer
Most, if not all, of these cancers develop from colonic polyps. Removal of these precancerous polyps can prevent colon cancer....
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Health Screening Tests Every Woman Needs
What is a health screening? Why is it important to know your blood pressure? How long will your health screening take? Learn...
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Colon Cancer: Symptoms, Signs, Screening, Stages
Colorectal cancer (colon cancer) is the cause of many cancer deaths. Learn about the warning signs, symptoms, screening process,...
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Screening Tests Every Man Should Have
Getting the right screening test at the right time is one of the most important things a man can do for his health. Learn at what...
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Cancer-Fighting Foods in Pictures: Resveratrol, Green Tea, and More
Experts have praised certain foods for their ability to reduce cancer risks. Learn which foods and eating strategies may help...
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
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Signs of Cancer in Men: Could it Be Cancer?
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Signs of Cancer in Women: Symptoms You Can't Ignore
Cancer symptoms can surprise women if they don't know what to watch out for. 15 cancer symptoms women ignore such as weight loss,...
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Ulcerative Colitis Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
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How to Get Rid of Hemorrhoids: Types, Causes, and Treatments
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Understanding Cancer: Metastasis, Stages of Cancer, and More
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Healthy Eating: The Dangers of Processed Meat
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Colon Cancer: How Your Diet Can Affect Colorectal Cancer
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Cancer Risk Factors
Though it's difficult to say why some people develop cancer while others don't, research shows that certain risk factors increase a person's odds of developing cancer. These risk factors include growing older, family history of cancer, diet, alcohol and tobacco use, and exposure to sunlight, ionizing radiation, certain chemicals, and some viruses and bacteria.
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Constipation
Constipation is defined medically as fewer than three stools per week and severe constipation as less than one stool per week. Constipation usually is caused by the slow movement of stool through the colon. There are many causes of constipation including medications, poor bowel habits, low fiber diets, laxative abuse, and hormonal disorders, and diseases primarily of other parts of the body that also affect the colon.
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Crohn's Disease
Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory disease, primarily involving the small and large intestine, but which can affect other parts of the digestive system as well. Abdominal pain, diarrhea, vomiting, fever, and weight loss are common symptoms.
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Diverticulitis (Diverticulosis, Diverticular Disease)
Most people with diverticulosis have few if any symptoms at all. When people do experience signs and symptoms of diverticulosis (diverticular disease) they may include abdominal pain, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, constipation, and bloating. Diverticulitis is a condition in which diverticuli in the colon rupture. The rupture results in infection in the tissues that surround the colon. Treatment methods for diverticulitis includes prescription medications, and in some cases, diverticulitis surgery.
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Peptic Ulcer (Stomach Ulcer)
Peptic or stomach ulcers are ulcers are an ulcer in the lining of the stomach, duodenum, or esophagus. Ulcer formation is related to H. pylori bacteria in the stomach, use of anti-inflammatory medications, and cigarette smoking. Symptoms of peptic or stomach ulcers include abdominal burning or hunger pain, indigestion, and abdominal discomfort after meals. Treatment for stomach ulcers depends upon the cause.
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Ulcerative Colitis
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammation of the colon. Symptoms include abdominal pain, diarrhea, and rectal bleeding. Ulcerative colitis is closely related to Crohn's disease, and together they are referred to as inflammatory bowel disease. Treatment depends upon the type of ulcerative colitis diagnosed.
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Uterine Cancer
Though uterine cancer's cause is unknown, there are many factors that will put a woman at risk, including being over age 50, having endometrial hyperplasia, using hormone replacement therapy, obesity, using tamoxifen, being Caucasian, and/or having colorectal cancer. Symptoms and signs of cancer of the uterus (endometrial cancer) include abnormal vaginal bleeding, painful urination, painful intercourse, and pelvic pain. Treatment depends on staging and may include radiation therapy or hormone therapy.
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Diarrhea
Diarrhea is a change is the frequency and looseness of bowel movements. Symptoms associated with diarrhea are cramping, abdominal pain, and the sensation of rectal urgency. Causes of diarrhea include viral, bacterial, or parasite infection, gastroenteritis, food poisoning, and drugs. Absorbents and anti-motility medications are used to treat diarrhea.
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Gardner's Syndrome (Familial Adenomatous Polyposis)
Gardners' syndrome, or familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), is an inherited condition in which cancer of the colon and rectum develop. Colon polyps and growths may develop as early as the teens. If these polyps are not removed, they will become cancerous. There are different inheritance patterns for familial adenomatous polyposis.
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Abdominal Pain (Causes, Remedies, Treatment)
Abdominal pain can have many causes that range from mild to severe. Some of these causes include bloating, gas, colitis, endometriosis, food poisoning, GERD, IBS (irritable bowel syndrome), ovarian cysts, abdominal adhesions, diverticulitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, gallbladder disease, liver disease, and cancers. Signs and symptoms of the more serious causes include dehydration, bloody or black tarry stools, severe abdominal pain, pain with no urination or painful urination. Treatment for abdominal pain depends upon the cause.
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Blood in the Stool (Rectal Bleeding, Hematochezia)
Blood in the stool or rectal bleeding (hematochezia) refers to the passage of bright red blood from the anus. Common causes include anal fissures, hemorrhoids, diverticulitis, colitis, Crohn's disease, colon and rectum polyps, and cancer. The color of the blood in the stool may provide information about the origin of the bleeding. The color of stool with blood in it may range from black, red, maroon, green yellow, gray, or white, and may be tarry, or sticky. Treatment of blood in the stool depends on the cause.
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Anemia
Anemia is the condition of having less than the normal number of red blood cells or less than the normal quantity of hemoglobin in the blood. The oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood is, therefore, decreased. There are several types of anemia such as iron deficiency anemia (the most common type), sickle cell anemia, vitamin B12 anemia, pernicious anemia, and aplastic anemia. Symptoms of anemia may include fatigue, malaise, hair loss, palpitations, menstruation, and medications. Treatment for anemia includes treating the underlying cause for the condition. Iron supplements, vitamin B12 injections, and certain medications may also be necessary.
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Melanosis Coli
Melanosis coli is a condition that is often associated with prolonged laxative use. Dark pigment forms in the wall of the large intestine as a result of wear and tear. Melanosis Coli (Pseudomelanosis Coli) causes no symptoms and can be reversed with discontinuation of laxative use.
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Colon Polyps: Symptoms, Causes, Cancer Risk, Treatment, and Prevention
Colon polyps are common growths on the inner lining of the colon. Colon polyps may become cancerous. There are several different types of colon polyps, and the chance of the polyp becoming cancerous depends on the type, size, and histology. Blood in the stool or rectal bleeding are the most common symptoms of colon polyps. Treatment for colon polyps depend on the type, size, and histology.
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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
Primary sclerosing cholangitis or PSC is a disease of the liver. The cause of PSC is not known. Symptoms may include itching, fatigue, jaundice, fever, and confusion. The only treatment for Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a liver transplant.
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Men's Health
Men's health is an important component to a happy lifestyle and healthy relationships. Eating healthy, exercise, managing stress, and knowing when to have medical tests for a particular age is key to disease prevention in men.
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Prevention
Enjoying a healthy diet helps to prevent diseases. A good diet also helps to: control celiac disease, control diabetes, control high blood pressure, prevent loss of bone mass, prevent loss of muscle strength, and prevent vitamin deficiencies. Healthy diets also help prevent obesity and weight gain.
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Intestinal Problems of IBD)
The inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). The intestinal complications of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis differ because of the characteristically dissimilar behaviors of the intestinal inflammation in these two diseases.
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Cancer
Cancer is a disease caused by an abnormal growth of cells, also called malignancy. It is a group of 100 different diseases, and is not contagious. Cancer can be treated through chemotherapy, a treatment of drugs that destroy cancer cells.
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Disease Prevention in Men
Disease prevention in men includes routine screening tests that are part of basic prevention medicine. Take an active role in your own health care and discuss screening tests with your doctor early in life. Age of screening and timing of screening depends upon the condition being assessed. Diseases men should take steps to prevent include high blood pressure (hypertension), hypercholesterolemia, type II diabetes mellitus, HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), colon cancer and colon polyps, prostate cancer, glaucoma, melanoma and other skin cancer, and bladder cancer.
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Disease Prevention in Women
Disease prevention in women includes screening tests that are a basic part of prevention medicine. All screening tests are commonly available through your general doctor. Some specialized tests may be available elsewhere.
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Colon Cancer Prevention
Colorectal cancer is both curable and preventable if it is detected early and completely removed before the cancerous cells metastasize to other parts of the body. Colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy (along with digital rectal examination and stool occult blood testing) are both effective at preventing colo-rectal cancers and detecting early colo-rectal cancers.
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Cancer Prevention
Certain behavioral, lifestyle, and environmental factors contribute to cancer. Cancer prevention involves modifying these factors to decrease cancer risk. Tobacco use, alcohol consumption, physical inactivity, inadequate fruit and vegetable intake, and obesity increase the risk of certain cancers. Vaccines, genetic testing, and cancer screening also play a role in cancer prevention.
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Genetic Diseases (Disorder Definition, Types, and Examples)
The definition of a genetic disease is a disorder or condition caused by abnormalities in a person's genome. Some types of genetic inheritance include single inheritance, including cystic fibrosis, sickle cell anemia, Marfan syndrome, and hemochromatosis. Other types of genetic diseases include multifactorial inheritance. Still other types of genetic diseases include chromosome abnormalities (for example, Turner syndrome, and Klinefelter syndrome), and mitochondrial inheritance (for example, epilepsy and dementia).
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Anal Cancer
Anal cancer, cancer located at the end of the large intestine, has symptoms that include anal or rectal bleeding, anal pain or pressure, anal discharge or itching, a change in bowel movements, and/or a lump in the anal region. Treatment for anal cancer may involve radiation, chemotherapy, or surgery and depends upon the stage of the cancer, its location, whether cancer is eradicated after the first treatment, and whether the patient has HIV.Anal cancer is usually curable when found localized. Early detection remains the key to long-term survival as it is in many forms of cancer.
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The Digestion Process (Parts, Organs, and Functions)
Digestion is the complex process of turning the food you eat into the energy you need to survive. The digestive process also involves creating waste to be eliminated, and is made of a series of muscles that coordinate the movement of food. Learn more about digestion and the body parts that make it possible, including the mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, anus, pancreas, liver, and gallbladder.
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Caregiving
Most often, caregivers take care of other adults who are ill or disabled. Less often, caregivers are grandparents raising their grandchildren. The majority of caregivers are middle-aged women. Caregiving can be very stressful, so it's important to recognize when it's putting to much strain on you and to take steps to prevent/relieve stress.
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Endometrial Cancer Prevention
Endometrial cancer, or uterine cancer, affects the endometrium of the uterus. It's the most common invasive cancer of the female reproductive system. Risk factors include smoking, obesity, lack of exercise, taking estrogen-only hormone therapy, early menstruation, late menopause, and never being pregnant.
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Symptoms of 12 Serious Diseases and Health Problems
Learn how to recognize early warning signs and symptoms of serious diseases and health problems, for example, chronic cough, headache, chest pain, nausea, stool color or consistency changes, heartburn, skin moles, anxiety, nightmares, suicidal thoughts, hallucinations, delusions, lightheadedness, night sweats, eye problems, confusion, depression, severe pelvic or abdominal pain, unusual vaginal discharge, and nipple changes. The symptoms and signs of serious health problems can be caused by strokes, heart attacks, cancers, reproductive problems in females (for example, cancers, fibroids, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, and sexually transmitted diseases or STDs), breast problems (for example, breast cancer and non-cancer related diseases), lung diseases (for example, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD, lung cancer, emphysema, and asthma), stomach or digestive diseases (for example, cancers, gallbladder, liver, and pancreatic diseases, ulcerative colitis, or Crohn's disease), bladder problems (for example, urinary incontinence, and kidney infections), skin cancer, muscle and joint problems, emotional problems or mental illness (for example, postpartum depression, major depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), mania, and schizophrenia), and headache disorders (for example, migraines, or "the worst headache of your life), and eating disorders and weight problems (for example, anorexia or bulimia).
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Swollen Lymph Nodes (Glands)
Lymph nodes help the body's immune system fight infections. Causes of swollen lymph nodes (glands) may include infection (viral, bacterial, fungal, parasites). Symptoms of swollen lymph nodes vary greatly, but may include fever, night sweats, toothache, sore throat, or weight loss. Causes of swollen lymph nodes also vary, but may include cancer, the common cold, mono, chickenox, HIV, and herpes. The treatment of swollen lymph nodes depends upon the cause.
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Colitis
Colitis refers to inflammation of the inner lining of the colon. Symptoms of the inflammation of the colon lining include diarrhea, pain, and blood in the stool. There are several causes of colitis, including infection, ischemia of the colon, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, infectious colitis like C. difficile, or microscopic colitis). Treatment depends on the cause of the colitis.
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Genetic Counseling
Your health care provider may refer you to a genetic professional. Universities and medical centers also often have affiliated genetic professionals, or can provide referrals to a genetic professional or genetics clinic. Genetic counseling provides patients and family members the tools to make the right choice in regard to test for a disease or condition.
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Ascites
Ascites, the accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity is most commonly caused by cirrhosis of the liver. Some of the other causes of ascites include portal hypertension, congestive heart failure, blood clots, and pancreatitis. The most common symptoms include increased abdominal girth and size, abdominal bloating, and abdominal pain. Treatment depends on the cause of ascites.
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Tumor Grade
Tumor grade is a system used to classify cancer cells in how likely the tumor is to grow and how abnormal they look under a microscope. Tumor grade is not the same as tumor stage. A biopsy is taken to determine if the tumor is benign (non cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).
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Iron Deficiency
Iron is a mineral our bodies need. Iron deficiency is a condition resulting from not enough iron in the body. It is the most common nutritional deficiency and the leading cause in the US. Iron deficiency is caused due to increased iron deficiency from diseases, nutritional deficiency, or blood loss and the body's inability to intake or absorb iron. Children, teen girls, pregnant women, and babies are at most risk for developing iron deficiency. Symptoms of iron deficiency include feeling weak and tired, decreased work or school performance, slow social development, difficulty maintaining body temperature, decreased immune function, and an inflamed tongue. Blood tests can confirm an iron deficiency in an individual. Treatment depends on the cause of the deficiency. Proper diet that includes recommended daily allowances of iron may prevent some cases of iron deficiency.
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Early Warning Signs and Stages of Colon Cancer
Colon cancer or colorectal cancer, is a type of cancer that begins in the cells lining the large intestine (colon). In the early stages of colon cancer, warning signs and symptoms usually don’t occur. Colon cancer usually does not have any signs or symptoms. As the cancer grows and expands it may begin to produce signs and symptoms, for example, diarrhea, constipation, blood in the stool, and narrow or pencil-thin stools.There are four stages of colon cancer; however, The term Stage 0 is sometimes used for a very early cancer that only affects the lining of the intestine. The other stages of colon cancer are stage 1, 2, 3, and 4.
Treatment & Diagnosis
- Screening Tests for Cancer
- CT Scan (Computerized Tomography)
- Colonoscopy (Test, Side Effects, Preparation, Recovery)
- Colon and Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colostomy: A Patient's Perspective
- Barium Enema
- Questions To Ask Before Surgery
- Ultrasound
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Hemoglobin (Low and High Range Causes)
- Hematocrit
- Carcinoembryonic Antigen
- Alpha-Fetoprotein Blood Test
- Fecal Occult Blood Test
- Caring for a Continent Ileostomy
- Virtual Colonoscopy
- Bowel Diversion Surgery: Ileostomy, Colostomy, Ileoanal Reservoir, and Continent Ileostomy
- Endoscopy vs. Colonoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy vs. Colonoscopy
- How Painful Is a Colonoscopy?
- Is an Anoscopy Painful?
- Is A Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Painful?
- What Is A Colon Resection?
- Is A Colon Resection A Major Surgery?
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Rectal Bleeding (Blood in Stool, Hematochezia)
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Weight Loss
- Fatigue, Tiredness, and Lethargy
- Shortness of Breath (Dyspnea)
- Doctor: Getting the Most from Your Doctor's Appointment
- How to Choose a Doctor
- Doctor: Checklist to Take To Your Doctor's Appointment
- Colon Cancer Update with The Cleveland Clinic
- Colorectal Cancer Issues: An Update with Doctors
- Colon Cancer Update: James Church, MD
- Colon Cancer Update
- Weakness
- Low Urine Output
- Colon Cancer
- Pelvic Pain
- Cancer FAQs
- Abdominal Pain Causes
- Colon Cancer Silences Howard Keel
- Colon Cancer, The Genetic Factor
- Biopsy: Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before a Biopsy
- Colonoscopy With No Sedation
- Colon Cancer Prevention And Fiber?
- Cancer Care in the Elderly
- Colon Cancer and Polyp Screening Guidelines
- Coping with a Bad Disease - Community Counts
- Menopausal Hormone Therapy . . . Current Concepts
- How Long Do You Live After Being Diagnosed with Colon Cancer?
- What Are the Early Signs of Colon Cancer?
- Stage IV Colon Cancer That Has Spread to the Liver
- Doctors Answer Digestion Questions
- What Does a Barium Enema Test For?
- Can virtual colonoscopy replace actual colonoscopy
- What Is the Best Way to Prevent Colon Cancer?
- What Is the Survival Rate for Colon Cancer?
- What Is the Di Bella Cancer Cure?
- How Does Colon Cancer Affect a Person's Body?
- Red Meats and Processed Meats Raise Cancer Risk
- Complementary and Alternative Cancer Treatments
- Weight Gain, Obesity & Cancer Risk
- Abdominal Pain: Questions to Ask Your Doctor
- Ask the Experts - Gastroentrology (Digestion)
Medications & Supplements
- fentanyl patch (Duragesic)
- capecitabine (Xeloda)
- diatrizoate meglumine and diatrizoate sodium-solution, Gastrografin, MD-Gastroview
- Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) and Electrolytes
- irinotecan - injection, Camptosar
- bevacizumab - injection, Avastin
- levamisole (oral), Ergamisol
- oxaliplatin - injection, Eloxatin
- granisetron transdermal system (patch), Sancuso
- Dilaudid vs. Fentanyl (Pain Strength Comparison and Side Effects)
- ipilimumab (Yervoy)
- Nitrates vs. Phosphates
- Colazal (balsalazide disodium) Side Effects, Warnings, and Drug Interactions
- Cyramza (ramucirumab)
Prevention & Wellness
- Bacterial Blood Infections Tied to Heightened Colon Cancer Risk
- Parent or Sibling With Colon Cancer? You May Need Colonoscopy Earlier
- Low-Dose Aspirin Might Lower Odds for Digestive Cancers
- 5 Ways to Fight America's No. 3 Cancer Killer
- Weight-Loss Surgery May Lower Colon Cancer Risk
- Cancer Death Rates Continue to Fall in U.S., Report Says
- Could Snake Venom Treat Cancer?
- For Patients on Blood Thinners, GI Bleeding May Signal Colon Cancer: Study
- Strong Support Network Is Key to Women's Cancer Recovery: Study
- New Study Supports Lowering Age of First Colonoscopy
- Massachusetts' Health Reforms Helped Catch More Cancers Early
- Colon Cancer Hits Poor, City Dwellers Hardest: Study
- Progress Against Lung Cancer Fuels Record Drop in U.S. Cancer Deaths
- AHA News: Statins May Do Double Duty on Heart Disease and Cancer
- Regular Exercise Cuts Odds for 7 Major Cancers
- Young Colon Cancer Patients Have Fared Better Under Obamacare
- Most Seniors 85+ Do Well After Colon Cancer Surgery: Study
- Women With More Aggressive Breast Cancer Face Higher Risk of Other Cancers
- Many Poor, Minority Seniors Get Cancer Diagnosis in the ER
- Colon Cancer Rates Rising Among the Young in Wealthy Nations
- Exercise Is Good Medicine for Advanced Colon Cancer
- More Antibiotics, Higher Odds for Colon Cancer?
- America's Obesity Epidemic May Mean Some Cancers Are Striking Sooner
- Are You Still Putting Off Colon Cancer Screening?
- Despite Cancer Screening, 'Oldest Old' Have Low Survival Odds: Study
- Some of Most Common, Deadly Cancers Get the Least Research Money
- Many Advanced Colon Cancers Were 'Born' Ready to Spread
- Yogurt Might Help Men Avoid Colon Cancer: Study
- U.S. Cancer Cases, Deaths Continue to Fall
- Blood Test Could Spot Multiple Cancer Types, Researchers Say
- Colon Cancer Striking More Under 50, and More Often in Western States
- Colon Cancer Screenings Increase When Medicaid Arrives
- Colon Cancer Increasingly Striking the Young Worldwide
- Chemo Drug Shortages Have Little Effect on Cancer Care: Study
- Choose the Right Colon Cancer Screening Option
- Could the U.S. Mail Deliver Better Colon Cancer Screening Rates?
- Exercise Might Slow Colon Cancer's Advance
- Colon Cancer Usually Diagnosed Late in Under-50 Adults
- Is At-Home Stool Test a Viable Alternative to Colonoscopy?
- Aspirin Can Help Prevent Colon Cancer, But Many at Risk Don't Take It
- Too Much TV Raises Women's Odds for Early-Onset Colon Cancer: Study
- Obesity-Linked Cancers On the Rise Among Young Americans
- 'Poop Transplants' May Help Ease Painful Colitis
- Health Tip: How Alcohol May Raise Cancer Risk
- Many Patients With Polyps Delay Follow-up Colonoscopy: Study
- A Healthy Diet Is Never Too Late With Colon Cancer
- Bug Behind Stomach Cancer Also Linked to Colon Cancer
- Obesity Doubles Odds for Colon Cancer in Younger Women
- Nobel Prize Goes to Cancer Immunotherapy Pioneers
- Going Vegetarian to Cut Colon Cancer Risk
- To Boost Colon Cancer Screening, Use the Mail
- Could Diet Soda Help Curb Colon Cancer's Return?
- Hidden Blood in Feces May Signal Deadly Conditions
- Health Tip: If You're 45 or Older, Get Screened for Colorectal Cancer
- Vitamin D May Guard Against Colon Cancer
- New Guidelines Lower Colon Cancer Screening Age to 45
- Widely Used Antibacterial Tied to Colon Woes in Mice
- Blue's Clues: Adding Dye to Colonoscopy May Boost Detection
- Colon Polyp Type May Be Key to Cancer Risk
- Health Tip: Prepare for a Colonoscopy
- Doctors Worry as Company Stops Making Cancer Drug Pump
- Common Colon Cancer Screen May Help Men More Than Women
- Want to Help Beat Colon Cancer? Live Healthy
- Health Tip: Help Prevent Colorectal Cancer
- Red Meat Tied to Higher Colon Cancer Risk for Women
- Study Confirms Lifesaving Value of Colonoscopy
- Early Colon Cancer Screening Advised for Some
- These Foods May Up Your Odds for Colon Cancer
- Could a Blood Test Spot Early Stage Colon Cancer?
- Don't Fret Delays in Treating Colon Cancer, Study Suggests
- Study Untangles Disparity in Colon Cancer Survival Rates
- Fiber-Rich Diet Boosts Survival From Colon Cancer
- Should Colon Cancer Screening Start at 45, not 50?
- Here's the Recipe to Keep Colon Cancer at Bay
- High-Cal Foods May Raise Cancer Risk in Women, Even Without Weight Gain
- Can a Blood Test Detect a Range of Cancers Earlier?
- Deaths From Colon Cancer Up Among Younger White Americans
- Obesity in Teen Years Tied to Colon Cancer Risk in Adulthood
- Easier Colon Exam Boosts Screening, But Insurers May Not Pay
- Medicaid Cuts Tied to Delayed Breast Cancer Diagnoses
- Conquering One Big Cancer Side Effect: Fear
- Blacks More Prone to Colon Cancers That Arise Between Colonoscopies: Study
- Overweight Boys Face Higher Colon Cancer Risk as Adults
- Nuts! Good Medicine for Colon Cancer Survivors?
- Get Ready for Your 'Capsule Robot' Colon Cancer Check
- Delay a Needed Colonoscopy at Your Own Risk
- Many Disabled Adults Aren't Screened for Colon Cancer: Study
- Prolonged Antibiotic Use Tied to Precancerous Colon Growths
- Can Daily Low-Dose Aspirin Lower Cancer Death Risk?
- Tests May Bring New Wave of Cancer Detection
- Many Dialysis Patients Get Unnecessary Colonoscopies
- Keep Colon Cancer at Bay
- Family History of Colon Cancer Calls for Earlier Screening
- Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivors Face Risk of Second Cancer: Study
- Colon Cancer Rates, Deaths Drop in Americans Over 50
- Colon Cancer on the Rise Among Gen Xers, Millennials
- Could Fermented Foods Boost Your Health?
- Heart Risks May Boost Women's Colon Cancer Risk, Too
- Gut Bacteria May Link Diet, Colon Cancer, Study Says
- Is Chemo Overused in Younger Colon Cancer Patients?
- U.S. Cancer Deaths Decline Over Three Decades
- Even a Little Daily Activity May Boost Colon Cancer Survival: Study
- Obamacare Boosts Breast Cancer Screening, Study Finds
- Diabetes Takes Biggest Bite Out of U.S. Health Care Spending
- Vitamin E, Selenium Don't Cut Colon Cancer Risk: Study
- Many Early Colon Cancers Linked to Inherited Genes
- Some Low-Income, Uninsured Patients Aren't Referred for Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancers on the Rise in Younger Adults
- Meat-Heavy Diets May Raise Older Women's Heart Risks
- Additive in Processed Foods Tied to Colon Cancer in Mice
- Colon Cancer's Location May Determine Patient Survival
- Even for Men at High Risk, Healthy Living May Help Prevent Colon Cancer
- Little Gains in Efforts to Boost Outpatient Care
- What Twins Are Teaching the Rest of Us
- To Help Prevent Colon Cancer, 'Listen to Your Gut'
- Study: Colonoscopy After 75 May Not Be Worth It
- Exercise May Cut Alcohol Health Risks
- Vitamin A Compound Might Aid in Colon Cancer Fight
- Excess Weight Tied to Higher Risk for Many Cancers, Experts Say
- Regular Exercise: Antidote for Deadly Diseases?
- Hour of Exercise a Day May Offset Sitting's Toll on Health
- Is a New at-Home Colon Cancer Test for You?
- Omega-3s in Fish Tied to Better Colon Cancer Outcomes
- Could Statins Help Fight Cancer?
- Researchers Get Closer to Test Predicting Colon Cancer's Return
- Regular Doctor Visits Can Help Spot Colon Cancer
- Five New Genes Linked to Colon Cancer
- Expert Panel Reaffirms Need for Colon Cancer Screen Beginning at Age 50
- Low-Dose Aspirin Tied to Longer Colon Cancer Survival
- Common Abnormal Heart Rhythm Linked to Cancer Risk
- Colon Cancer Rising in People Under 50
- A Little Excess Weight May Boost Colon Cancer Survival
- Tumor Location Affects Colon Cancer Survival: Study
- Exercise May Cut Risk of 13 Cancers, Study Suggests
- Is Ovary Removal Tied to Colon Cancer Risk?
- Statins Might Not Lower Colon Cancer Risk: Study
- Low-Dose Aspirin Tied to Better Cancer Survival in Study
- Low-Dose Aspirin Tied to Better Cancer Survival in Study
- Small Study Supports New Stool-Based Colon Cancer Test
- Expert Panel Reaffirms Daily Aspirin's Use Against Heart Disease, Colon Cancer
- Happy Marriage May Prompt Men to Get Colonoscopy: Study
- A New Health Perk for Coffee Drinkers?
- Gene Variant May Explain Higher Rates of Some Cancers in Black People
- Gene Tests May Help Predict Outcomes in Advanced Ovarian Cancer
- Elderly With Advanced Colon Cancer Often Get Costly, Dubious Treatments: Study
- Six Ways to Reduce Your Risk of Colon Cancer
- For Cancer Patients, Pain May Rise as Finances Dwindle
- Time to Follow-Up After a Positive Colon Cancer Test Varies by Hospital
- Study Finds Stool Test Effective for Detecting Colon Cancer
- More People Under 50 Getting Colon Cancer, Analysis Finds
- Identifying Colon Cancer Patients Who May Need More Than Surgery
- Study Pinpoints Best Timing for Rectal Cancer Surgery
- Minorities More Likely To Be Diagnosed With Colon Cancer at Younger Age
- For Cancer Survivors, Expenses Keep Mounting
- Colon Cancer Among Hispanics Varies by Birthplace
- Paid Sick Leave Can Be Crucial When Cancer Strikes
- Colon Cancer Screening Rates on the Rise in NYC
- Meat and Cancer: What's the Risk?
- Ultrasound Might Speed Up Digestive Drug Delivery: Animal Study
- Vitamin D, Calcium May Not Prevent Colon Cancer After All
- Height May Be Linked to Increased Cancer Risk, Study Contends
- More Evidence Daily Aspirin May Fight Colon Cancer, Other Gastro Tumors
- Lonsurf Approved for Advanced Colon Cancer
- Longer Colonoscopy Time May Cut Cancer Risk
- Low-Dose Aspirin, Other Painkillers May Lower Colon Cancer Risk
- Can Coffee Lower Risk of Colon Cancer's Return?
- 'Scoring System' May Spot Those in Greatest Need of Colonoscopy
- 1 in 3 Colon Cancers in Young People Has Genetic Link
- Colon Cancer Deaths Falling, Except in 3 U.S. Regions
- The Doctor Who Does Your Colonoscopy Matters
- Rise in Colon Cancer Screening After Obamacare, Study Finds
- Genetic Differences Seen in Younger Colon Cancer Patients
- Gene Test May Predict Success of Cancer Drug in Certain Patients
- Too Few Younger, High-Risk Americans Get a Colonoscopy: Study
- Many Americans Not Getting Routine Cancer Screenings: CDC
- High-Protein Diet May Be Dangerous for Those at Risk of Heart Disease
- Healthy Lifestyle May Boost Colon Cancer Survival
- Switch From U.S. to African Diet May Lower Colon Cancer Risk in Blacks
- Aspirin May Help Ward Off Gastro Cancers, Study Finds
- Study Supports Use of Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectal Cancer
- Excess Weight Early in Life Linked to Colon Cancer Risk in Women
- Report Shows Progress in America's War on Cancer
- Midlife Fitness May Be a Real Cancer Fighter for Men
- CDC Launches New Round of Graphic Anti-Smoking Ads
- Certain Painkillers May Lower Colon Cancer Risk for Some
- More Screening Could Cut Annual Colon Cancer Deaths by 21,000: Study
- Vegetarian Diet May Lower Colon Cancer Risk, Study Suggests
- Colon Cancer's Location May Be Factor in Survival
- Cancer Patients Prefer Care That Includes Their Input
- Smoking Tied to Higher Death Risk After Colon Cancer
- Americans Confused About Cancer Risks
- Colon Cancer Rates Rising Among Americans Under 50
- Fewer Patients With Advanced Colon Cancer Getting Surgery, Report Finds
- Vitamin D May Boost Colon Cancer Survival, Study Finds
- Gene Mutations Linked to Colon Cancer in Black Patients
- Random Mutations Responsible for About Two-Thirds of Cancer Risk: Study
- Falling Cancer Death Rate Means 1.5 Million Lives Saved Over 20 Years
- Cancer Treatment Costs Weigh Heavily on Patients, Study Finds
- Too Much TV Time May Lower Survival Odds After Colon Cancer, Study Suggests
- Want to Raise Colon Cancer Screening Rates? Run a Lottery
- Colon Cancer on the Rise for U.S. Adults Under 50
- 'Prehabilitation' Before Colon Cancer Surgery May Aid Recovery
- Knowing Genetic Risk for Cancer May Not Change Behavior
- Smoking-Related Illnesses in U.S. Total 14 Million, Report Finds
- Healthy Habits Might Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk
- Laxative Type Might Influence Colon Cancer Risk, Study Finds
- Obesity Tied to Higher Cancer Risk for Colon Cancer Survivors
- Obese in Adolescence, Colon Cancer in Later Life?
- Family Squabbles Can Derail Recovery From Cancer Surgery
- Polyp Removal Doesn't Always Signal Raised Colon Cancer Risk, Study Says
- What Is Your Gut Telling You?
- Study: Many Seniors Get Unnecessary Cancer Tests
- New At-Home Colon Cancer Test: FAQ
- New Colorectal Cancer Screening Test Approved
- Sigmoidoscopy Does Cut Risk of Dying From Colon Cancer: Study
- Black Veterans Less Likely to Get Colon Cancer Screening, Study Finds
- FDA Approves Highly Accurate At-Home Colon Cancer Test
- Gut Bacteria May Reveal Colon Cancer, Study Finds
- Daily Aspirin May Help Prevent Cancer, Study Shows
- Statins May Aid Survival From Colon Cancer
- New Clues to Why Blacks Fare Worse With Colon Cancer
- Diets High in Dairy Might Boost Colon Cancer Survival, a Bit
- Popular Crohn's, Colitis Drugs Not Linked to Short-Term Cancer Risk: Study
- Study Ties Too Much Sitting to Risks for Certain Cancers
- Half a Million Cancers Prevented by Colon Screenings: Study
- Fish, Exercise May Help Thwart Colon Cancer's Return: Study
- First-Time Colon Cancer Screening May Be Beneficial for Elderly
- Major Women's Health Study Paid Big Dividends
- New Colon Polyp Removal Method May Be Easier on Patients
- Aspirin's Ability to Prevent Colon Cancer May Depend on Your Genes
- Obesity May Shorten Colon Cancer Survival
- Age a Big Factor in Colon Surgery Complications, Study Finds
- Doctors' Skill at Colonoscopy May Affect Patients' Colon Cancer Risk: Study
- Certain Colon Cancer Patients Might Benefit From Aspirin, Study Says
- FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Approval of At-Home Colon Cancer Test
- Slight Drop in Rate of Advanced Cancers, CDC Says
- Ways to Cut Your Colon Cancer Risk
- Colonoscopy Is Good, Not Perfect
- New Stool Test Shows Promise as Colon Cancer Screen
- Colon Cancer Cases Decline for Older Americans
- 'Fat Hormone' Tied to Higher Colon Cancer Risk in Obese Men
- Embryo Selection May Help Prevent Some Inherited Disorders
- At-Home Stool Test for Colon Cancer Called Accurate, But Not Foolproof
- Post-Surgical Tests Might Help Spot Colon Cancer's Return
- U.S. Cancer Deaths Decline Again: Report
- 80 Percent of Cancer Docs Have Faced Drug Shortages: Survey
- Type of Surgical Anesthesia Might Influence Prostate Cancer's Return
- Germs That Inhabit Gut May Affect Colon Cancer Risk
- Blacks Less Likely to See Cancer Specialists, Study Finds
- Estrogen After Menopause May Blunt Stress' Effects on Memory
- 1 in 3 Not Meeting Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines: CDC
- Too Much Sitting Tied to Higher Risk of Colon Polyps in Men
- Current Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines Might Miss Some Patients
- Blood Test for Pancreatic Cancer Shows Promise in Early Trial
- Gene May Explain Link Between Meat and Colon Cancer Risk
- Laparoscopic Surgery for Colon Cancer May Benefit Seniors
- Colon Cancer Hits Younger Adults Especially Hard, Study Finds
- Seeing Doctor Regularly May Cut Your Colon Cancer Risk
- Colon Cancer Screenings Work, Twin Studies Report
- ER Visits Common After Seniors' Surgery, Study Finds
- Colon Cancer Linked to Mouth Infection, Gum Disease?
- Second Cancer More Likely for Colon Cancer Survivors: Study
- Aspirin Every Other Day May Lower Women's Colon Cancer Risk
- Study Ties Red and Processed Meats to Worse Colon Cancer Survival
- Aspirin's Anti-Colon Cancer Effect May Depend on Genes
- Gene-Based Blood Test for Colon Cancer Shows Promise
- Another Study Finds Colonoscopy Can Save Lives
- Gene-Based Blood Test Might Help Spot Colon Cancer
- U.S. Cancer Patients Suffering From Drug Shortages
- Prepping for a Colonoscopy: Why It's a Necessary Evil
- Delaying Colonoscopy Puts Man in Grave Danger
- New Device May Show Doctors More of the Colon
- Grilling Tips to Cut Colon Cancer Risk
- Women Smokers More Likely to Get Colon Cancer Than Men: Study
- Calcium May Cut Risk for Precancerous Colon Lesions in Some People
- Scientists ID Antibody That Might Boost Cancer Therapy
- Seniors Getting Unnecessary Colonoscopies: Study
- Stars Pedal Hard to Help Fight Rare Cancers
- Colonoscopy Cuts Advanced Cancer Risk by 70 Percent: Study
- Obesity, Exercise May Affect Risk for Key Type of Colon Cancer
- Which Cancer Tests Do You Really Need?
- Folic Acid Supplements Don't Affect Cancer Risk, Review Finds
- Too Much Sitting May Lower Odds of Surviving Colon Cancer
- 'Microbeads' May Boost Survival in Advanced Colon Cancer Patients
- Cancer Death Rates Drop 20% Over 2 Decades
- U.S. Minorities Less Likely to Get Colon Cancer Screening: Study
- Brief Life Expectancy Should Rule Out Certain Cancer Screenings: Study
- Cancer-Related Fatigue Often Overlooked, Study Finds
- Gattex Approved for Short Bowel Syndrome
- Children of Older Parents With Cancer May Be at Risk, Too
- Unhealthy Snacks Tied to Colon Cancer for Those at High Risk
- Avastin Shows No Benefit for Earlier Colon Cancer: Study
- Breath Test May Detect Colon Cancer
- Colorful Fruits, Vegetables May Be Key to Cancer-Fighting Diet
- Smokers, Nonsmokers Alike Urged to Learn About Lung Cancer
- High-Carb Diet Linked to Colon Cancer Recurrence in Study
- Colon Cancer: Aspirin May Improve Survival in Some
- Many With Incurable Cancer Think They Can Be Cured
- Big Drop in Colon Cancer Attributed to Colonoscopy
- Electronic Records Do Aid Patient Care, Study Finds
- Can Allergies Thwart Fatal Colon Cancer?
- Race, Income Tied to Late Colon Cancer Diagnoses, Study Finds
- New DNA Test Shows Promise for Spotting Colon Cancer
- Coffee May Speed Up Bowel Recovery From Colon Surgery
- B Vitamin Supplements Don't Affect Colon Cancer Risk: Study
- Rural Colon Cancer Patients Fare Worse
- Colon Cancer Gene Database May Assist Research Efforts
- Stivarga Approved for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
- New Prep for Colon Screen Uses Four Pills, Not Liquid Laxative
- Few Doctors Discuss Exercise With Cancer Patients: Study
- Daily Aspirin May Help Fight Prostate Cancer, But Not Breast Cancer
- Missing Follow-Up Colonoscopies Could Raise Colon Cancer Risk
- Zaltrap Approved for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
- Genes May Be Key for Patients With Multiple Colon Polyps
- Most Prostate Cancer Patients Don't Die From the Disease: Study
- Colon, Rectal Cancers Seem to Be Same Disease
- New Drug Approved for Colonoscopy Preparation
- New Test Helps Evaluate Cancer Drug's Merit
- No Dip in Cancer Screening for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
- 18 Million U.S. Cancer Survivors Expected by 2022: Report
- Some Docs Would Order Cancer Screening for Very Sick Elderly
- Combination Drug, Chemo May Extend Life of Colon Cancer Patients
- Global Cancer Rates Set to Soar by 2030
- Health Tip: Help Prevent Colon Polyps
- Health Tip: Preparing for Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy May Detect Curable Cancer in Elderly: Study
- Patients Prefer More Invasive Form of Colon Scan: Study
- People With Diabetes May Need Earlier Colon Screen
- Sigmoidoscopy Cuts Colon Cancer Cases, Deaths
- Many Primary Care Docs Don't Know Long-Term Effects of Chemo: Survey
- Blacks, Hispanics Have Higher Colon Polyp Risk Than Previously Thought
- The Laxative-Free 'Virtual Colonoscopy'
- Common Blood Pressure Drugs May Not Cut Colon Cancer Risk
- Colon Cancer Gaps for Blacks, Whites Largely Due to Screening
- Exercise May Boost Survival in Breast, Colon Cancer Patients
- Losing Weight May Help Lower Cancer Risk
- Many Patients Skip Recommended Colonoscopy: Study
- Many Medical Tests, Procedures Not Always Needed
- Obese White Women Shying Away From Colon Cancer Screening
- Experimental Chemo Combo for Colon Cancer Disappoints
- New Stool Test Might Aid in Early Detection of Colon Cancer
- Inadequate Bowel Prep May Invalidate Colonoscopy
- Cancer Deaths Continue to Fall
- New Clues to Link Between Fatty Diet, Colon Cancer
- New Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines Focus on Individual Risk
- Too Many Americans Skipping Colon Cancer Screening
- Study Supports CT-Based 'Virtual' Colonoscopy to Spot Colon Cancer
- Many Cancer Deaths Prevented by Colonoscopy
- Worries About Colonoscopy Unfounded: Study
- Booze and Family History of Colon Cancer a Bad Mix: Study
- Alternative to Colonoscopy Spots Cancers, Too
- Too Few Americans Getting Screened for Common Cancers: CDC
- More Evidence for Oxaliplatin as Colon Cancer Chemotherapy
- Melanoma Drug's Link to Other Skin Cancers Identified
- Resolve to Take Colon Cancer Test, Experts Say
- Why Some People Live to 110
- Gene Mutation Linked to Chemo-Resistant Colon Cancer
- Making Sense of Cancer Screening Updates
- Are the Benefits of Vitamin D Overhyped?
- Type of Muscular Dystrophy Linked to Raised Cancer Risk
- Colorectal Cancer on the Rise in Adults Under 50
- Are Too Many Older People Screened for Cancer?
- British Screening Program Finding More Early Stage Colon Cancers
- Colon Cancer Prognosis Worse for the Obese, Type 2 Diabetics
- Women's High Blood Sugar Linked to Colorectal Cancer: Study
- Erbitux Approval Expanded to Include Head and Neck Cancer
- Diabetes Linked to Precancerous Colon Growths
- Could Listening to Mozart Help Doctors Spot Colon Polyps?
- Daily Aspirin May Help Prevent Colon Cancer for Those at High Risk
- Study Casts Doubt on Hot Dogs' Link to Colon Cancer
- Link Explored Between Colon Cancer, Bacterium
- Ginger May Have Cancer-Fighting Qualities
- New Warning Added to Avastin Label
- Americans Living Longer, Healthier Lives
- Do Men Need Colon Cancer Screening Earlier Than Women Do?
- Survey: Americans Aware of Functional Foods, Don't Eat Them Enough
- Vegetarian Diet May Prevent Diverticular Disease
- Marriage Might Boost Colon Cancer Survival
- Eating Meat May Raise Colon Cancer Risk
- Estrogen-Only HRT Not So Risky in 50s
- Broccoli May Help Fight Cancer Growth
- Stroke Takes a Toll on Hollywood Stars
- Dogs Can Detect Early Colorectal Cancer
- New Push to Develop Cancer Blood Test
- New Colon Cancer Screening Test in the Works
- Aspirin May Cut Colon Cancer Deaths
- Multivitamins Don't Reduce Colon Cancer Death Risk
- Obesity May Up Death Risk in Older Women With Colon Cancer
- Health, Money Woes May Boost Bowel Cancer Deaths in Blacks
- Could Hot Weather Affect Results of a Colorectal Cancer Test?
- Smoking May Boost Risk of Certain Colon Cancers
- Phone Reminders May Boost Colon Cancer Screenings
- Bacteria May Predict Chances of Colon Cancer
- No Link Between Coffee, Sodas and Colon Cancer
- New Test for Colon Cancer Under Development
- One Sigmoidoscopy Boosts Colon Cancer Survival Odds
- Single Screening Cuts Colon Cancer Risk
- Moving Closer to a Urine Test for Colon Cancer
- New Form of Painkiller May Fight Colon Cancer
- New Risk Factors for Colon Cancer Studied
- Statins Won't Lower Colon Cancer Risk
- Many Doctors Not Using Colon Cancer Test Properly
- Many Hispanics Lack Access to Colon Cancer Screening
- Short-Term Drug Combo May Help Prevent Colon Cancer
- Older Colon Cancer Patients Less Likely to Get Chemo
- Obese Colon Cancer Survivors Face Poorer Prognosis
- Blood Test May Predict Colon Cancer Spread
- Vitamin D May Lower Colon Cancer Risk
- New Blood Test May Spot Early Colon Cancer
- Estrogen May Improve Colon Cancer Survival
- Aspirin May Help Treat Colon Cancer
- Study Questions Lymph Node Harvesting in Colorectal Cancer
- HRT May Protect Women From Colon Cancer
- Metabolic Syndrome Raises Colon Cancer Risk 75%
- Cannabis-Linked Cell Receptor Might Help Prevent Colon Cancer
- Tony Snow Dies of Colon Cancer
- Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients
- Outcomes Similar for Laparoscopic, Open Colon Cancer Surgeries
- New Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines
- Blood Test Detects Colon Cancer
- Colon Cancer Gene Traced to Arrival in United States
- Fecal Blood Tests Effective at Spotting Colon Cancer
- Study Compares Colon Cancer Drug Regimens
- Improved Stool-Based Test Could Boost Colon Cancer Screening
- Avastin Slows Colon Cancer Growth
- Calcium May Reduce Colon Cancer Risk
- Better Lymph Node Analysis May Improve Colon Cancer Treatment
- Colon Cancer: Rare Condition Predisposes People
- Cholesterol Drugs Don't Prevent Colon Cancer
- Vitamin B6 Cuts Colon Cancer Risk
- Colon Cancer Caused By High-Glycemic Foods
- Red Meat & Colon Cancer
- 15 Cancer Symptoms Men Ignore
- The Truth About Vitamin D
- National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
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- Lesion...What Does The Doctor Mean?
- Colon Cancer - Could Be In The Genes
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