WASHINGTON -- Screening recommendations for individuals who have a family history of young-onset colorectal cancer need to be improved and more consistently implemented, and aggressive follow-up ...
Occasional constipation is common, but doctors warn that constipation lasting for months may signal colon cancer, especially ...
Screenings decrease incidence of colorectal CA Nearly 550,000 cases of colorectal cancer have been prevented in United States since 1986. HealthDay News – As cancer screening rates have increased, ...
AACR: New Noninvasive Colorectal CA Screen Promising A multi-target stool DNA-based test (sDNA-MT) consisting of exfoliated DNA markers and fecal hemoglobin has high sensitivity for detecting ...
(HealthDay News) — Fewer U.S. colorectal cancer patients who are diagnosed in the final stages of their disease are having what can often be unnecessary surgery to have the primary tumor removed, ...
An updated American Cancer Society guideline says colorectal cancer screening should begin at age 45 for people at average risk, based in part on data showing rates of colorectal cancer are increasing ...
An international phase II study of cetuximab in combination with oxaliplatin/5-fluorouracil (5-FU)/folinic acid (FA) (FOLFOX-4) in the first-line treatment of ...
Keyhole surgery can be safely used for the removal of tumours from the colon, concludes a study published online today (Tuesday June 21, 2005) by THE LANCET ONCOLOGY. The safety and short-term ...
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Colon cancer rates are spiking among the young. How to cut your risk
Dr. Bethany Malone has treated a lot of colorectal cancer patients. The youngest, not counting those with genetic conditions, ...
The colon is part of the digestive system. It helps the body absorb water and nutrients from food before excreting the waste. It is made up of muscle and located just below the stomach. People ...
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