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What Is Colon Cancer And Colon Cancer Treatment by Healthy Living .. Patient Expert Posted Mon 30 Mar 2009 3:20pm 1 Comment in the body. Colon cancer, or colorectal cancer as it’s regularly known as is cancer which starts in the digestive, or gastrointestinal (GI) system. A colon’s primary responsibility... cells. Every cancer is different depending on where it occurs, so colon cancer will generally progress at a different rate, cause different symptoms, and respond to different Read on »
Colorectal cancer Los Angeles: Symptoms of local and systemic Colon Cancer by drtabib Posted Mon 14 Jun 2010 8:03pm One should always go the doctor when feeling any weird symptoms or sudden symptoms because when speaking of Colorectal cancer Los Angeles or any type of cancer early detection is critical. In order to know what to look for one must have knowledge of the symptoms. Colon cancer symptoms are not always obvious but if a person is fully aware Read on »
Dr. Oz, Colon Cancer Screening, Colon Polyp, and Colonoscopy - What Can We Learn by Davis Liu Medical Doctor Posted Tue 07 Sep 2010 11:40pm for his second season was one I could not miss. He turned fifty in June and had a colonoscopy in August to screen for colon cancer.  As a result he saved his own life. Dr. Oz had a colon polyp.  The polyp which was removed was found at the distal sigmoid and identified as an adenomatous polyp.  These types of polyps have the potential to become cancerous Read on »
Colon cancer? Breast cancer? C… by Matthew Z. Patient Expert Posted Mon 12 Apr 2010 3:50pm Colon cancer? Breast cancer? Colon cancer? Breast cancer? What is the lesser of two evils? # stupidcancer Read on »
Colon Cancer Test Predicts Risk of Cancer Recurrence by catattack Posted Fri 19 Jun 2009 10:13pm According to a press release from Genomic Health, the Oncotype DX® colon cancer assay—a genomic test similar to one already in use for breast cancer—has been shown to predict the risk of cancer recurrence among patients with Stage II colon cancer. This test may eventually help guide colon cancer treatment decisions. For the complete article from Cancer Read on »
EBRT for prostate cancer and increased risk for colon cancer? by Dr. Arnon Krongrad Medical Doctor Posted Sun 07 Sep 2008 2:06am A recent report by Rapiti et al. from the Geneva Cancer Registry documents a significant increase in risk for colon but not rectum cancer after earlier external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) for prostate cancer. While it is well known that radiotherapy can induce second cancers, there has been some controversy over the risk for second malignancies after Read on »
Could a Prostate Cancer Treatment Raise Colon Cancer Risk? by Medline Plus Posted Wed 10 Nov 2010 1:00pm , Nov. 10 (HealthDay News) -- Men taking hormone therapy for prostate cancer may have a slightly increased risk of developing colorectal cancer, a new study suggests. Androgen..., are risk factors for colorectal cancer, the researchers say. "We found that the use of androgen deprivation therapy, either through injections or through surgical castration Read on »
Higher Vitamin D Content to Reduce Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer and Multiple Sclerosis Risk by stuart Patient Expert Posted Wed 02 Mar 2011 12:00am diseases such as breast cancer, multiple sclerosis, colon cancer and type 1 diabetes.Vitamin D supplements can be found in pills or capsules containing 1,000 or 2,000 international..., more vitamin D can cut the  risk  of several major conditions, including breast cancer. Study co-author Dr. Cedric Garland, a professor of family and preventive medicine Read on »
COLON CANCER AND NUTRITION by Whidbeywoman Posted Sat 18 Jul 2009 12:00am Read on »
Colon Cancer Today by Charlene Pryor Patient Expert Posted Thu 15 Jul 2010 12:00am Read on »