2. Study Finds Possible Genetic Indicator of Colorectal Cancer - US News and World Report
If perfected, screening method could make disease detection easier, experts say

3. Colorectal Cancer Rates Rising for Under 50 Set - US News and World Report
Upturn is especially strong among those in their 20s, study finds

4. Treating Colorectal Cancer - US News and World Report
Treatment for colon cancer varies, depending on the size and location of the tumor, among other factors

5. Colorectal Cancer Tests - US News and World Report
Colon cancer screening is the most effective weapon in the battle against colon cancer.

6. Preventing Colorectal Cancer - US News and World Report
The single most important element in colon cancer prevention is adhering to screening guidelines.

7. Managing Colorectal Cancer - US News and World Report
Dealing with a cancer diagnosis can be enormously challenging.

8. Colon cancer  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Colon cancer is cancer that starts in the large intestine (colon) or the rectum (end of the colon. Such cancer is sometimes referred to as "colorectal cancer." Other types of colon cancer such as lymphoma, carcinoid tumors, melanoma, and sarcomas ...• Reviewer: Stephen Gund, MD, PhD, Chief of Hematology/Oncology and Director of the George Bray Cancer Center at New Britain General Hospital, New Britain, CT. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

9. Rectal Cancer  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
The rectum is the portion of the large bowel that lies in the pelvis, terminating at the anus. Cancer of the rectum is the disease characterized by the development of malignant cells in the lining or epithelium of the rectum. Malignant cells have ch...• Author: Richard A. McCartney MD