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Colon Cancer
Colonoscopy deemed best for colon cancer check 14 Mar 2006
Reuters.uk, NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Colonoscopy isn't only the gold standard for screening for colon cancer; it also enables precancerous growths or polyps to be ...
Screening kits provided at colon cancer seminar 14 Mar 2006
Flint Journal, People need more fruits and vegetables and don't exercise nearly enough, which contribute to colon cancer being the second leading cause of cancer deaths. ...
Colonoscopy deemed best for colon cancer check 14 Mar 2006
Ely Times, NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Colonoscopy isn‘t only the gold standard for screening for colon cancer; it also enables precancerous growths or polyps to be ...
E. coli blow for woman facing cancer battle 14 Mar 2006
Sunderland Echo, ...worried this time.". Since she was 19, Mrs Franks has had cervical, ovarian, kidney, lung, thyroid, skin and now colon cancer. "I am ...
Physicians Warn Too Few Americans Getting Screened for Colon ... 14 Mar 2006
Newswise (press release) With screening and early detection, colon cancer can be prevented, but experts from the American College of Gastroenterology warn that too few Americans are ...
Personal Column: Nancy's Notes 14 Mar 2006
Robertson County Times, ...about his ailments in February. The doctor was quick to diagnose his symptoms - colon cancer. He is now undergoing chemotherapy ...
Looking beyond 'the yuck factor' 14 Mar 2006
Press & Sun-Bulletin, ...numbers closer to home, about 450 men and women in the 10-county area served by the local American Cancer Society will discover they have colon cancer this year ...
Wellness calendar 14 Mar 2006
Indianapolis Star, Colon cancer: Community Hospital North is offering a free class, "Colon Cancer -- Prevention & Detection," at 6:30 pm March 22 in the second-floor boardroom of ...
Fine Print Sends Clear Message: Stay the Course 14 Mar 2006
New York Times, Another arm of this "real-world" study found no overall protection against fractures and colon cancer from daily supplements of calcium and vitamin D, which ...
Cancer Diet 14 Mar 2006
KTEN, That's right, a huge study of post-menopausal women shows that a low-fat diet does not reduce their risk of breast cancer, colon cancer, rectum cancer, or even ...
Newest First Oldest First 14 Mar 2006
Salon At the age of 53, and given a Mother that died of colon cancer (albeit at the age of 80), after procratinating for years I finally got a colonoscopy. ...
Celebs raising money, awareness 14 Mar 2006
Jackson Clarion Ledger, Although designed with a humorous touch, remember that colon cancer is no laughing matter. When it comes to colon cancer, early detection is the best defense.
More news briefs 14 Mar 2006
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, ...to remind people older than 50 that March is colorectal cancer awareness month and that the cancer society offers information about colon cancer, risk factors ...
Calcium is still important, despite the controversy 14 Mar 2006
DetNews.com, And research changes. For instance, early studies showed that calcium helps prevent colon cancer. Recent studies have concluded ...
The Almanac: Today is Tuesday, March 14 14 Mar 2006
Monsters and Critics.com, ...rifles indefinitely. In 1991, scientists from around the world reported the discovery of the gene that triggers colon cancer. Also ...
Fat or Fiction? 14 Mar 2006
Washington Post, And while people have been told for years to eat a high-fiber diet to reduce the risk of colon cancer, recently we were told "High-fiber diets are not anti ...
Letter: Colon Cancer Awareness Month Mar 10, 2006
Stoughton Journal, 2006, the society estimates that more than 106,680 Americans will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer (commonly referred to as ¡§colon cancer¡¨) and more ...
Colon cancer screening saves lives Mar 11, 2006
Elmira Star-Gazette, The Colorectal and Prostate Health Initiative will hold screenings at the following locations in March. Free FOBT kits are available ...
Colon cancer bonds 2 survivors Mar 12, 2006
Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription), ..."Do you know what the symptom for colon cancer is? ... DeLuca and Tillerson had not heard much about colon cancer before their diagnoses. ...
Is fear keeping you from being checked for colon cancer? Mar 10, 2006
Tampa Bay's 10, After going to her doctor, she found out she had colon cancer, which she thought was surprising since she's in her 30's and has no history of colon cancer in ...
Colon Cancer Screening, Prevention and Treatment on HealthAccess ... Mar 13, 2006
Canada NewsWire (press release), MONTREAL, March 13 /CNW Telbec/ - This week, with noted colon cancer specialist Dr. Jean Maroun, the health radio series HealthAccess and French language ...
Most still skip colon cancer screening Mar 8, 2006
MSNBC NEW YORK - Three out of four Americans aged 50 to 70 aren’t getting regular colon cancer screening, according to a survey sponsored by the maker of a new ...
Survey finds Americans avoid colon cancer tests Mar 7, 2006
Indianapolis Star, A new national survey from the Colon Cancer Foundation shows that three out of four eligible Americans age 50 to 70 are not being screened regularly for colon ...
March is National Colon Cancer Awareness Month Mar 10, 2006
Indian Country Today, Cahill: Colon cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death in the US Colon cancer almost always develops ...
Colon Cancer: 7 Things You Should Know Mar 8, 2006
Fashion Monitor Toronto, Here, in time for Colon Cancer Awareness Month, experts share what you need to know about colon cancer. Colon cancer screening is ...
7 Things You Should Know About Colon Cancer Mar 7, 2006
eMaxHealth.com, Unpleasant or not, colon cancer screening is essential to preventing this second most deadly cancer. It's not enough to look out for symptoms. ...
Giant colon promotes cancer awareness. Mar 7, 2006
Fredericksburg.com, After lung cancer, colon cancer is the most deadly cancer. But if caught early, it's one of the most treatable types of cancer. ...
Colon Cancer Screening Is Essential For Prevention Mar 7, 2006
All Headline News Ann Arbor, Michigan (AHN)—In time for Colon Cancer Awareness Month, experts from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center say that colon cancer ...
Colon Cancer Screening Is Essential For Prevention Mar 7, 2006
Haber Sağlık, In time for Colon Cancer Awareness Month, experts from the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center say that colon cancer screening is essential to ...
Colon Cancer: Early Screening Is Key Mar 6, 2006
KELOLAND TV, Thousands of men and women die of colon cancer every year. ... There are lots of excuses people make to avoid being tested for colon cancer. ...
Treatment Standard for Elderly With Colon Cancer Mar 9, 2006
eMaxHealth.com, One of the newest and most potent chemotherapies for colon cancer is as safe and effective for the elderly as it is for younger patients, based on a University ...
KELOLAND Woman Diagnosed With Colon Cancer At Age 35 Mar 6, 2006
KELOLAND TV, It's the second leading cause of cancer death in the US. But if you get tested early enough, doctors say chances are you can avoid colon cancer all together. ...
Learn about need for colon cancer screening Mar 10, 2006
VillageSoup Belfast, The Waldo County YMCA has received a mini-grant from the American Cancer Society to increase awareness in the community for the need for colon cancer screening ...
Colon cancer survivor suits up for Jackals tonight Mar 8, 2006
Elmira Star-Gazette, Yet the 30-year-old colon cancer survivor from the Glens Falls area spent time "in the box" as part of her tour competing with United Hockey League teams to ...
Sunlight Exposure Reduces Risk Of Breast, Prostate And Colon ... Mar 9, 2006
MedIndia, Time and over again, dermatologists have warned about increased exposure to sun owing to risk of skin cancer. It has now been found ...
SAVVY SENIOR: ; Colon-Cancer Screenings Save Lives Mar 7, 2006
International News Service, Also, genetically inherited conditions such as familial adenomatous polyposis and hereditary non-polyposis colon cancer usually cause colorectal cancer. ...
Preventing, fighting colon cancer Mar 9, 2006
The State, By KATIE HAHN. At age 45, Ros Squirewell was a busy graduate student and wife when she developed persistent constipation. Thinking ...
Colon Cancer Screening Mar 7, 2006
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription), Colon cancer (cancer of the large bowel) is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, exceeded only by lung cancer. ...
Local Man Raising Colon Cancer Awareness Mar 8, 2006
cbs4denver.com, ...(CBS4) DENVER A local man has made it his mission to increase colon cancer awareness ever since his mother and sister started their battle with the disease. ...
Community class will focus on colon cancer Mar 8, 2006
Topics.com, INDIANAPOLIS -- Brian Clarke, a Community Hospital North gastroenterologist, will present Colon Cancer Prevention and Detection 6:30 pm March 22. ...
2 villains vanquished: Obesity and colon cancer Mar 7, 2006
AZ Central.com, I did get rid of my "fat" clothes! In October 2003, I was diagnosed with colon cancer and went through chemotherapy and radiation treatment. ...
More Can Be Done to Stop Colon Cancer Mar 2, 2006
PakTribune.com, ISLAMABAD: The majority of deaths caused by colorectal cancer could be avoided by better prevention and by expanding colorectal screening, according to a new ...
Targeting Liver Extends Metastatic Colon Cancer Survival Mar 2, 2006
Forbes THURSDAY, March 2 (HealthDay News) -- Delivering chemotherapy directly to the liver improves the survival and quality of life for patients with colorectal ...
Colon cancer survivor skates again Feb 27, 2006
San Jose Mercury News, During the next month, McMaster will skate one shift with each of the other 13 teams in the minor leagues in an effort to raise awareness for colon cancer. ...
KDH offers free test for colon cancer Mar 4, 2006
Madison Courier, To boost awareness during National Colon Cancer Awareness Month in March, King’s Daughters’ Hospital is providing free fecal-occult home testing kits. ...
McMaster uses hockey to fight colon cancer Mar 4, 2006
Port Huron Times Herald, And that is to raise awareness of colorectal cancer. McMaster, 30, was diagnosed with stage II colon cancer on her 23rd birthday, Feb. 19, 1999. ...
Colon Cancer Screening Rates on the Upswing Mar 3, 2006
ACS News Center, What's already known: Despite the lifesaving potential, only a fraction of people who should be screened for colon cancer actually get the tests they need. ...
Does Exercise Prevent Colon Cancer in Women? Feb 28, 2006
ACS News Center, ..."We shouldn't give up on the idea that physical activity can protect from colon cancer, but we need more precise measures to tease out the exact nature of the ...
Age, Test Key In Colon Cancer Survival Mar 2, 2006
Boston Channel.com, BOSTON -- Colon cancer is one of the most deadly cancers, unless you catch it early. One solution to stopping the cancer before ...
Illinois Celebrities Blogging to Fight Colon Cancer Feb 28, 2006
EndoNurse, Several prominent Illinoisans are using a new-aged technology to help the American Cancer Society fight a deadly, generations-old health problem -- colon cancer ...
Colon cancer survivor to suit up for Trashers Mar 1, 2006
Danbury News Times, By Richard Gregory. Molly McMaster is not afraid to bring attention to herself, especially when helping to educate others about the dangers of colon cancer. ...
Healthcare Consumers Gain Direct Access to Colon Cancer Detection ... Mar 1, 2006
Genetic Engineering News, ...is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and this year healthcare consumers have unprecedented access to a state-of-the-art DNA test to detect colon cancer ...
Colon Cancer Tests Mar 3, 2006
Central Florida News 13, A colonoscopy revealed this husband and father of four had colon cancer. ... Colon cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in the United States. ...
Colon cancer patients benefit from Hepatic Arterial Infusion ... Feb 27, 2006
MedIndia, A new study conducted by Nancy E. Kemeny, MD, an Attending Physician in the Department of Medicine at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center said that patients ...
Colon cancer link, information Mar 2, 2006
WKYC-TV, CLEVELAND -- March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month and people in our region need to be concerned. That's because colon cancer is ...
New endoscopy center screens for colon cancer Mar 1, 2006
Rocky Mount Telegram, ..."We're looking for polyps or colon cancer," she said. "Everyone over age 50 should have colon cancer screening. "Colon cancer is a prevalent form of cancer. ...
Colon cancer survivor skates again to raise awareness Feb 27, 2006
WSTM-TV, GLENS FALLS, NY She survived colon cancer. ... McMaster's project is called the UHL Cross-Checks Colon Cancer. Her next on-ice appearance is Saturday in Elmira.
Medical center program on colon cancer Mar 1, 2006
The Republican, HOLYOKE - Holyoke Medical Center will present a free community education program on Colon Cancer Prevention and Early Detection on March 9 at 7 pm in the main ...
No one wants to think about cancer, but all are at risk Mar 13, 2006
Clanton Advertiser, March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and local doctors are encouraging everyone over 50 who hasn't been screened for colon cancer to pick up the phone, take ...
Local Hospitals Receive Colon Cancer Grants Mar 2, 2006
Magic City Morning Star, TOPSHAM -- The American Cancer Society and Maine Cancer Foundation have joined to provide colon cancer grants totaling over $20,000 to ten hospitals and health ...
Funding for Colon Cancer Research Available Feb 28, 2006
EndoNurse, AACR and the Littlefield 2000 Trust have entered into a new partnership to establish the Jeannik M. Littlefield-AACR Grants in Metastatic Colon Cancer Research ...
Unmentionable: Colon cancer Mar 3, 2006
WVLT, Despite the fact that it is highly preventable, it is estimated nearly 150,000 new cases of colon cancer will be diagnosed this year and more than 55,000 ...
Colon cancer: early diagnosis Mar 3, 2006
Fortnightly Tenerife News, The following symptoms, however, may indicate colon cancer -diarrhea, constipation, or other change in bowel habits that does not resolve blood in the stool ...
Free colon cancer kits available Mar 3, 2006
Quad City Times, Residents 50 years of age or older, or those with other risk factors for colon cancer, can pick up a free colon cancer testing kit during March. ...
Raising awareness for colon cancer Mar 6, 2006
WSAW, Polyp Man for unlawful attachment. The American Cancer Society is using humor to raise awareness for colon cancer. It's one of the ...
Self-Navigating Device Would Screen for Colon Cancer Mar 1, 2006
MedPage Today, By Neil Osterweil, Senior Associate Editor, MedPage Today. TEL AVIV, March 1 - An investigational device being pilot tested here ...
Catch it early Mar 13, 2006
Jackson Sun, ...should call her doctor. Yet the sickening feeling of already knowing his wife, Mary, had colon cancer crept through him. "I knew that ...
Coaches vs. Cancer and Colon Cancer Alliance Encourage Basketball ... Mar 8, 2006
Business Wire (press release), Retired University of Missouri men's basketball coach and colon cancer survivor, Norm Stewart, has teamed up with the Colon Cancer Alliance and Coaches vs. ...
Put time on your side Mar 12, 2006
Chicago Tribune, The clock was ticking for Frank Fazio. By the time his colon cancer was discovered, the disease had spread to his abdomen, spine and bones. ...
Italians find colon cancer mechanism Feb 15, 2006
Monsters and Critics.com, MILAN, Italy (UPI) -- Italian researchers say they have discovered a key mechanism in the formation of colon cancer involving a protein called beta-catenin. ...
Genentech says colon cancer enrolment suspended Feb 12, 2006
Reuters ...temporarily suspended enrollment in Avant, a Phase III clinical study combining Avastin with chemotherapy treatments to prevent the recurrence of colon cancer. ...
ROCHE suspends patient recruitment for AVANT colon cancer study Feb 12, 2006
Forbes BASEL (AFX) - Roche Holding AG announced that it has stopped the recruitment of new patients for its AVANT colon cancer study following a safety concern ...
ChondroGene Reports on Blood-Based Colon Cancer Test Development Feb 24, 2006
EndoNurse, TORONTO -- ChondroGene Limited reported on the progress of its Colon Sentryâ„¢ blood-based colon cancer detection test. The Colon ...
PMC hosts two events to battle colon cancer Feb 23, 2006
Pocono Record, The ACS estimated that in 2005 there were approximately 104,950 new cases of colon cancer and 40,340 new cases of rectal cancer. ...
Colon cancer can be beat with prevention Feb 24, 2006
Pahrump Valley Times, Americans age 50 and older are more likely to know the name of an 'American Idol' judge than they are to realize their risk for colon cancer, according to an ...
Large Prospective Study Examines Colon Cancer Risk in Women Feb 17, 2006
EndoNurse, A prospective cohort study of 31,783 American women has found no significant association between levels of physical activity and colon cancer incidence. ...
Study Finds No Colon Cancer Protection for Women from Calcium ... Feb 18, 2006
ACS News Center, Just a week after announcing that a low-fat diet doesn't keep older women from developing colon cancer, researchers have disappointing news about another ...
Review study sets treatment standard for elderly with colon cancer Feb 12, 2006
RxPG NEWS, By University of North Carolina School of Medicine, One of the newest and most potent chemotherapies for colon cancer is as safe and effective for the elderly ...
Lee County still seeking teams for ACS Relay for Life Mar 10, 2006
Kingsport Times News, In 2005, the ACS estimated that more than 145,000 Americans would be diagnosed with colorectal cancer (commonly referred to as "colon cancer") and more than ...
Exercise Fails to Protect Women Against Colon Cancer Feb 17, 2006
MedPage Today, 17 - Physical activity offered women no protection against colon cancer, according to a prospective cohort study of 31,783 postmenopausal women. ...
Study Sets Treatment Standard for Elderly With Colon Cancer Feb 10, 2006
DG News CHAPEL HILL, NC -- February 10, 2006 -- One of the newest and most potent chemotherapies for colon cancer is as safe and effective for the elderly as it is for ...
Calcium Plus Vitamin Da Bust for Fractures and Colon Cancer Feb 15, 2006
MedPage Today, There were 168 cases or colon cancer reported by women randomized to calcium and vitamin D supplementation versus 154 in the placebo arm (P=0.51), wrote Jean ...
How does calcium, vitamin D affect colon cancer risk? Feb 16, 2006
Food Consumer, How a diet full of calcium and vitamin D affect the risk of colon cancer is the question researchers at Montefiore Medical Center want to answer. ...
Doctors fail to recommend colon cancer tests for low-income ... Feb 24, 2006
News-Medical.net, Fewer than nine out of 10 low-income, medically underserved minority patients at risk for colorectal cancer receive a recommendation for colorectal cancer ...
Giant colon replica promotes tests to fight deadly cancer Feb 24, 2006
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Hopefully CoCo, The Colossal Colon can teach people it's OK to talk about your colon. If caught early enough, colon cancer is 90 percent treatable. ...
Colon cancer chemotherapies OK for elderly Feb 10, 2006
United Press International 10 (UPI) -- New potent chemotherapies for colon cancer are as safe and effective for the elderly as they are for younger patients, a US study finds. ...
Genentech stops colon-cancer study Feb 13, 2006
United Press International SOUTH SAN FRANCISO, Calif., Feb. 13 (UPI) -- Genentech said Monday it has suspended patient enrollment in the phase 3 study of its colon-cancer drug Avastin. ...
Ward 8 'champion' Rolark succumbs to colon cancer Feb 14, 2006
The Common Denominator, Former longtime Ward 8 city councilwoman Wilhelmina J. Rolark died today of colon cancer at Greater Southeast Community Hospital. ...
Coaches Vs. Cancer And Colon Cancer Alliance Encourage Basketball ... Mar 5, 2006
Medical News Today (press release), ...center court as part of the second annual Earn a Blue Star program, a unique initiative to educate college basketball fans about colon cancer during National ...
Katie Couric confronts colon cancer Feb 15, 2006
Saturday Evening Post, March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. Katie Couric urges all Americans to "Get tested!" to safeguard your health against the deadly disease. By Patrick Perry. ...
Generals Cross Check Colon Cancer, Generals lose 4-2 to River ... Mar 3, 2006
OurSports Central (press release), McMaster's ice time in March will be the highlight of "The UHL Cross-Checks Colon Cancer," the UHL's 2006 campaign for National Colorectal Cancer Awareness ...
NetWellness Premieres New Colon Cancer Topic for Consumers Mar 3, 2006
Yahoo! News (press release) Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, NetWellness (www.NetWellness.org), a highly regarded consumer health Website, premieres a new section on colon cancer. ...
Pharmagap releases pre-clinical animal efficacy data for lead drug ... 25 Jan 2006
Canada NewsWire (press release), ...alpha). Highlights of the test results include: - Time to establish and grow drug resistant (MDR) colon cancer more than doubled ...
Mustard May Not Help Prevent Cancer 25 Jan 2006
The Spoof (satire), ...to mayonnaise, adding that it doesn't contain high amounts of animal fats, which some scientists think might increase risks for prostate and colon cancer. ...
Benefit to help cancer patient 25 Jan 2006
Austin Herald, ...little self-conscious. Stier, who recently celebrated his 53rd birthday, is half-way thru treatment for colon cancer. Proceeds from ...
Wine calendar 25 Jan 2006
Seattle Times, SUN Dinner and silent auction to benefit Swedish Cancer Institute for colon-cancer research. 5 pm Sunday, Il Terrazzo, 411 First Ave. ...
Outgoing chair Sanders honored 25 Jan 2006
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, ...and CEO of Columbus Regional Healthcare System, made a difference in the last year leading the chamber while he was in his second battle with colon cancer. ...
PharmaGap reports encouraging lab results 25 Jan 2006
Ottawa Business Journal, The company says it took 28 days for colon cancer tumours to become established and grow in mice treated with PhGalpha1 in combination with a widely used ...
New superfoods: Apples, kiwi fruit, pomegranates and dark ... 25 Jan 2006
Vancouver Sun (subscription), ...have shown it has anti-inflammatory properties and low-grade inflammation has been implicated in many diseases, like heart disease, colon cancer and Alzheimer's ...
Hybrid Imaging, Part 1: Daybreak for a New Radiology 25 Jan 2006
Medscape (subscription) Page 536. Siewert B, Hill TC, Raptopoulos VD, et al. Added value of contrast enhancement for PET-CT in the management of patients with colon cancer. ...
Sleep not as easy as counting sheep 25 Jan 2006
Georgetown Independent (subscription), The Washington Post reported that the Harvard-based Nurses' Health Study noted increased risk of heart disease, diabetes, colon cancer and breast cancer with ...
Food News for Jan. 25-31 25 Jan 2006
Seattle Weekly, ...org. Enjoy the second annual "Winters Eve" Dinner and Silent Auction to Benefit Swedish Cancer Institute for Colon Cancer Research. ...
Mosby association hosts volunteer open house 25 Jan 2006
Fauquier Times-Democrat, For more information, visit http://www.wprz.org . The American Cancer Society's popular Daffodil Days will be March 13-19, during Colon Cancer Awareness Month. ...
Anderson News by Gail Sowell 25 Jan 2006
The Navasota Examiner, For $20 you get a Lipid Blood Profile, Glucose and Hemoglobin and have your blood pressure taken, grip strength, step fit test and colon cancer kit. ...
Processed foods may have inulin 25 Jan 2006
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, ...inulin and oligofructose increase calcium and magnesium absorption, lower blood cholesterol and triglycerides and reduce the risk of colon cancer are under ...
Benefit planned for lighted pier veteran 25 Jan 2006
Daily News - Galveston County, For folks who might not know, Bailey was diagnosed with colon cancer in July, he underwent surgery several months later, and will now go through a series of ...
VOIVOD Sign European Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS - Jan. 24 ... 25 Jan 2006
Blabbermouth.net, ...bandmembers in the studio. D'Amour died August 26, 2005 in a Montreal hospital from complications of advanced colon cancer. In order to ...
Tiananmen Square's old stones sold 25 Jan 2006
Science Daily (press release) ...dead (December 6, 2005) -- Liu Binyan, a Chinese writer who spent years in exile after exposing corruption in the Communist Party, has died of colon cancer. ...
Novel feces analysis may help detect colon cancer Jan 19, 2006
Reuters Given these encouraging findings, Matsumura said that his group is planning to compare their method of colon cancer screening with the well-known fecal occult ...
Going Broke To Stay Alive Jan 23, 2006
BusinessWeek The drug has Food & Drug Administration approval only for the treatment of colon cancer, so many insurers are refusing to pay for its use against breast and ...
Baltimore County Announces Colon Cancer Program Jan 17, 2006
WJZ, Officer Dr. Pierre Vigilance announced the begining of new television ads to promote the Baltimore County Health Department's Colon Cancer Prevention Program. ...
Fluorouracil Combinations Comparable in Colon Cancer Outcome Jan 20, 2006
Cancerpage.com, ...in combination with leucovorin, with or without levamisole, appear to achieve similar survival in patients with high-risk colon cancer, according to long-term ...
The Fiber-Colon Cancer Connection - Media Keeps Getting It Wrong Jan 13, 2006
Benicia News, Newspapers and health websites throughout the world plugged the story much the same, "Dietary Fiber Not Protective Against Colon Cancer" and the predictable ...
Study notes importance of colon cancer screening Jan 10, 2006
Cincinnati Business Courier, An increase in screening rates is needed to reduce deaths from colon cancer, which is Ohio's second-leading cancer killer despite being highly treatable when ...
Media Drop Ball on Fiber-Colon Cancer Connection Jan 16, 2006
OhmyNews International, Newspapers and health Web sites throughout the world have plugged the story much the same: "Dietary fiber not protective against colon cancer" and the ...
Kidnapped: Colon Cancer Seizes Hapless Nerve Growth Protein Jan 19, 2006
Science Daily (press release) Gene Plays An Early Role In Development Of Colon Cancer (February 25, 2000) -- A team of Cedars-Sinai Research Institute investigators reports in the Feb. ...
Intensive Screening Following Treatment for Colon Cancer Yields ... Jan 19, 2006
Cancer Consultants (press release), ...of Clinical Oncology, more intensive screening up to the fifth year following treatment for patients diagnosed with stage II colon cancer yields improved ...
Diabetes Linked to Colon Cancer in Ethnic Chinese Population Jan 18, 2006
Medscape (subscription) NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Jan 17 - The findings from a prospective study of ethnic Chinese subjects residing in Singapore support what has been shown in ...
Smith reports more than $1.5 million Jan 24, 2006
Baltimore Sun, The Baltimore County Health Department's Colon Cancer Prevention Program, which recently recorded its 1,000th colonoscopy, is offering free screenings and ...
Cholesterol Drugs Don't Prevent Colon Cancer Jan 3, 2006
Forbes The two studies are "consistent and complementary," Jacobs said. "They are consistent in that both show no effect on colon cancer risk. ...
Acrylamide not seen to affect colon cancer risk Jan 5, 2006
Reuters.uk, ...this relationship. A total of 504 cases of colon cancer and 237 cases of rectal cancer occurred during follow-up through 2003. The ...
Colon cancer test is promising Jan 1, 2006
Indianapolis Star, More than 56,000 Americans will die from colon cancer this year. A simple blood test for colorectal cancer could improve participation in screening. ...
Obesity linked to poor colon cancer survival Dec 28, 2005
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