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1. Too Few Latinos Get Colorectal Cancer Tests - US News and World Report
Language barrier could explain lower screening rates, researchers say
2. Study Questions Lymph Node Harvesting in Colorectal Cancer - US News and World Report
Removing more during surgery may not be needed, researchers say
3. Colon cancer
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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 ar... 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.
4. Colon Cancer
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Cancer of the colon is the disease characterized by the development of malignant cells in the lining or epithelium of the first and longest portion of the large intestine. Malignant cells have lost normal control mechanisms governing growth. These c... Author: Richard A. McCartney MD Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
5. Cancer, colon - Treatment -- Mayo Clinic
Chemotherapy can be used to destroy cancer cells after surgery, to control tumor growth or to relieve symptoms of colorectal cancer. Surgery (colectomy) is the main treatment for colorectal cancer. Radiation therapy uses X-rays to kill any cancer... http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=13D504C5-40A0-40DA-9F61138EEAAE16...
6. Colon Cancer Treatment -- EMedicineHealth Consumer Information
According to reports from the National Cancer Institute, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in US men. Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer in US women of Hispanic, American Indian/Alaska Native, or Asian/Pacific... http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/13703-6.asp
7. Colorectal cancer -- Information from Harvard Medical School
Colorectal cancer is a common type of cancer in the United States. The American Cancer Society estimates that about 145,000 new cases of colorectal cancer are diagnosed each year, and about 56,000 people in the United States die of this disease... http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/9727.html#treat |
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