In the US, colon or colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer in men, after skin, prostate, and lung cancer. It is also the fourth most common cancer in women, after skin, breast, and lung cancer. Estimated new cases and deaths from colon and rectal cancer in the United States in 2009: New cases: [...]

Colon cancer also called is colorectal cancer and large bowel cancer. Colon cancer is cancer that starts in the large intestine (colon) or the rectum (end of the colon). Colorectal cancer causes 655000 deaths worldwide per year, … View full post on colorectal cancer – Google Blog Search

Colon cancer (also known as bowel cancer or colorectal cancer) is any cancer that affects the last section of the digestive system (usually the colon or rectum. It is one of the most prominent cancers in the UK and is responsible for … View full post on colorectal cancer – Google Blog Search

Good news for men at risk for colon cancer! A study published this month (April, 2010) in The Journal of Nutrition found that diets rich in magnesium-containing foods lowers the risk for colon and colorectal cancer in men. … View full post on colorectal cancer – Google Blog Search

Colorectal cancer is the second most common cancer killer overall and third most common cause of cancer-related death in the United States in both males and females. Who is at risk for colorectal cancer. Men tend to get colorectal … View full post on colorectal cancer – Google Blog Search

Several people with colorectal cancer experience no signs inside the early stages with the sickness. When symptoms look, they’ll very likely vary, based about the cancer’s size and area within your substantial intestine. … View full post on colorectal cancer – Google Blog Search

Symptoms The symptoms of colorectal cancer depend on the location of tumor in bowel and whether it has spread to elsewhere in. View full post on colorectal cancer – Google Blog Search

Colon cancer is becoming a common cancer in all over the world. Be known that are many risk factors or signs that you could have a colorectal cancer (colon) View full post on colorectal cancer – Google Blog Search

Cancer of the colon is also called colorectal cancer as it can arise in both the colon (the lower part of the digestive tract) and in the very. View full post on colorectal cancer – Google Blog Search

Colonoscopies provide the best available screening for colorectal cancer, says John Cromwell, MD, co-director of the UI Clifton Center for Digestive Diseases at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. “It’s the best test because it is … View full post on colorectal cancer – Google Blog Search

Older women who have diabetes face another potential health challenge: colorectal cancer. Researchers from Mayo Clinic report that having diabetes mor… View full post on colorectal cancer – Google Blog Search