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Colorectal Cancer in the Young Patient

Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of death from cancer in the UK. It is estimated that between 2 to 3 per cent of colorectal cancer occurs in patients younger than the age of 40 years. It remains unclear from the literature whether this group of patients has a worse prognosis from ...

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Colorectal Cancer

COLORECTAL CANCER DEFINITION Colorectal (pronounced KO-lo-REK-tul) cancer is cancer of the colon or rectum. The colon is the lowest portion of the large intestine and is the last part of the digestive system through which food passes. The rectum is the final section of the colon, through which ...

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The topography of colorectal cancer varies by race/ethnicity and affects the utility of flexible sigmoidoscopy

Colorectal cancer screening beginning at age 50 is recommended for all Americans considered at "average" risk for the development of colorectal cancer either with flexible sigmoidoscopy and fecal occult blood testing or with colonoscopy. Patients who elect flexible sigmoidoscopy and FOBT ...

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Colorectal Cancer Screening of African Americans by Internal Medicine Resident Physicians Can Be improved with Focused Educational Efforts

Colorectal cancer causes significant morbidity and mortality in the United States. African Americans are disproportionately affected by this malignancy. There is evidence to suggest that resident physicians inconsistently screen for colorectal cancer in African Americans, perhaps because of a ...

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Colorectal Cancer Screening Saves Lives.

Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States. According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 130,200 new cases will be diagnosed this year and an estimated 56,300 people will die as a result. But the numbers don't have to be so high, say members of the American ...

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Screening preferences for colorectal cancer: a patient demographic study.

Background: Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of cancer-related death. Screening for colorectal cancer is a rational and cost-effective strategy for reducing the incidence of colorectal cancer and related mortality. Despite endorsement by academic and health care organizations, patient awareness ...

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Combined perioperative plasma endoglin and VEGF-A assessment in colorectal cancer patients

Abstract: Colorectal cancer growth and spread is absolutely dependent on angiogenesis with vascular endothelial growth factor being the most important cytokine involved in the process. Endoglin, a membrane co-receptor for TGFx3B2;, has recently emerged as a sensitive index of cancer stage. ...

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Sat, 7 Mar 2009 11:17:12 +0100

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Panitumumab: the evidence of its therapeutic potential in metastatic colorectal cancer care.

Abstract Introduction: Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common malignant disease. Of newly diagnosed patients, 40% have metastatic disease at diagnosis, and approximately 25% of patients with localized disease at diagnosis will ultimately develop metastatic disease. The benefits of systemic ...

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Information on Colorectal Cancer

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 19:08:42 +0100

Cancer of the colon or rectum is also called colorectal cancer. In the United States, it is the fourth most common cancer in men and women. Caught early, it is often curable.

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Daily Aspirin Use May Reduce Colorectal Cancer Risk

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:02:57 +0100

Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) - A once-daily dose of aspirin could reduce the risk of developing polyps that can be the precursors to colorectal cancer, researchers said.

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Vitamin D, calcium and colorectal cancer

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:24:28 +0100

The Women's Health Initiative (WHI) trial followed 18,176 post-menopausal women taking calcium and vitamin D supplements. After about seven years of follow-up the researchers reported neither a reduced or an increased risk of colorectal cancer.

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Research and Markets: Currently Druggable in Colorectal Cancer: A Drug Target Competitive Analysis

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 09:49:00 +0100

DUBLIN, Ireland-Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Currently Druggable in Colorectal Cancer: A Drug Target Competitive Analysis" report to their offering.

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New online tool for calculating colorectal cancer risk (News-Medical-Net)

Fri, 2 Jan 2009 19:33:14 +0100

A new online tool for calculating colorectal cancer risk in men and women age 50 or older was launched today, based on a new risk-assessment model developed by researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health.

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What's stopping you? Colorectal screenings can prevent cancer

Fri, 2 Jan 2009 16:30:13 +0100

ROCHESTER, Minn.Colorectal cancer, the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States, can be prevented before it starts. And when it's caught at the earliest stage, the treatment success rate is greater than 90 percent.

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