Colon cancer treatment is personalized based on stage, overall health and tumor characteristics. Early detection and accurate ...
Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the U.S., but with early detection and timely intervention, outcomes can improve significantly. Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida, offers ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — What are some key facts about colon cancer that everyone should know to stay informed and proactive about their health? Here to tell us about the screening process for colon ...
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has issued a news release (pdf) discussing facts Hispanics should know about colon cancer. In the fact sheet, ASGE provides background information ...
Patient Education Tool: Colorectal Cancer Screening Fact Sheet From CDC The CDC, as part of its Screen for Life: National Colorectal Cancer Action Campaign that informs men and women about the ...
Every year, doctors diagnose more than 107,000 cases of colorectal cancer. While survival rates have improved, it's still the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in men and women combined. Knowing ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I received a notice from my health system that I'm due for a colorectal cancer screening. I'm 45. Do I really need to have this done now? ANSWER: It's easy to be confused or ...
Ng's group has found that sugary diets — especially sugary drinks including soda, juice, and sports drinks — are associated ...
When I ask people over the age of 45 if they have had a screening colonoscopy for colon cancer, a lot of them answer “no.” And when I ask them if they plan on getting a colonoscopy in the next few ...
Each year approximately 150,000 people in the United States are diagnosed with colon cancer and nearly 50,000 will die from the disease. All men and women are at risk for colon cancer. However, ...