Archive for the ‘Colon Cancer’ Category

Colon Cancer News

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:09:50 GMT+00:00

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Obesity May Increase Risk of Death in Colon Cancer Patients
BETTER Health Research
According to findings published in the journal, Clinical Cancer Research, obese patients with colon cancer have a greater risk of either death or relapse
Obesity linked With Increased Colon Cancer Death RiskTopNews New Zealand
Obesity and Colon Cancer a Deadly CombinationIvanhoe
Red Meat, Obesity Raise the Risk of Colon CancereMaxHealth
Irish Health -National Business Review -Times of India
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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:37:23 GMT+00:00
5K event April 10 to focus on cancer
Chillicothe Gazette
Adena Health Systems' endoscopy service is calling attention to colon cancer with a 5K run/walk slated for April 10. This is the second year the endoscopy

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Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:35:52 GMT+00:00

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Placido Domingo has surgery for colon cancer;
The Associated Press
NEW YORK — Placido Domingo has undergone surgery to remove a cancerous polyp from his colon and is expected to make a full recovery.
Placido Domingo Undergoes Surgery For Colon CancerRTT News
Domingo recovering from surgery for colon cancerWonderwall
Placido Domingo operated for colon cancerTrading Markets (press release)
Washington Post (blog) -Gaea Times (blog) -CTV.ca
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 07:13:18 GMT+00:00

Pictou Country Nova Scotia News
Care for your colon
Chambersburg Public Opinion
Those with a sibling or parent with a history of colon cancer or pre-cancerous polyps should have their first screening at age 40, or 10 years prior to the
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness MonthGrant Tribune Sentinel
Colorectal Cancer Awareness MonthBrazil Times (blog)
Regular colorectal cancer screening saves livesAir Force Link
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Sat, 06 Mar 2010 11:05:00 GMT
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month — and this year, my own awareness is sky high. This week, I had my sixth chemotherapy treatment for stage III colon cancer that was discovered by a routine colonscopy. A major focus of Colorectal Cancer …
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:58:00 GMT
Obese patients with colon cancer are at greater risk for death or recurrent disease compared to those who are within a normal weight range, according to a report in Clinical Cancer Research , a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research …
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:05:00 GMT
There is a form of cancer that affects millions and yet it could be prevented with a simple screening test. It’s colo-rectal cancer and the screening should be done by anyone when they reach the age of 50. But there is a segment of the population …
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:35:00 GMT
(Ivanhoe Newswire) — Obese patients with colon cancer may have a greater chance of dying from the disease compared to those at a normal weight. Every year in the United States, roughly 150,000 people are diagnosed with colon cancer. A new study …
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:12:26 GMT
CYPRESS – Pioneer Medical Group will host a presentation on colon cancer Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the Cypress Senior Center, 9031 Grindlay St. Dr. Valentina Dalili will lead the lecture and offer suggestions on the best way to prevent the disease.
Fri, 12 Mar 2010 06:47:18 GMT
In recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Schneck Foundation’s Community Relations Committee will offer Colon Cancer Awareness, a program with Dr. Douglass Towriss, Legacy Primary Care Physicians, and Dr. John Fye, Family Medical…
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:23:56 GMT
Fall City turns blue to raise Colon Cancer Awareness
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:09:07 GMT
A Northside church will hold an event to help prevent cancer. Dr. Dipen C. Maun, a colorectal cancer surgeon with Kendrick Regional Center for Colon and Rectal Care will discuss symptoms, risk factors, screening tests, diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer.