Colon Cancer News

Colon Cancer Paradox

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:49:49 +0200

Many people worry more about their health when cancer runs in the family, but a family history of colon cancer may have some benefits. At 85, Clark Fisher is going strong; gardening, playing sports and enjoying life. It's hard to believe that two years ago he battled colon cancer.

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Colon Cancer Linked To Unequal Gene Activity

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:17:09 +0200

Researchers here have discovered that a subtle difference in the activity of a pair of genes may be responsible for one of every 10 colon-cancer cases.

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Colon cancer tied to genetics

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 10:15:43 +0200

At least one in 10 colon-cancer cases might be attributed to a previously unknown genetic predisposition to the disease, according to new research led by scientists at Ohio State University's Comprehensive Cancer Center.

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Major Genetic Cause Of Colon Cancer Found, Linked To Unequal Gene Activity

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 03:31:12 +0200

Researchers have discovered that a subtle difference in the activity of a pair of genes may be responsible for one of every 10 colon-cancer cases. The work is the first to link this particular gene conclusively as a cause of colon cancer, and it may provide clinicians with a new way to identify people who are at high risk for disease.

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Researchers find gene link to colon cancer: study

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 05:51:37 +0200

US researchers have discovered a genetic trait that shows the strongest link yet to colorectal cancer, the number-two cancer killer in the United States, according to a study.

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Researchers find colon cancer gene

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 18:02:44 +0200

(NBC) - Researchers have identified a gene, TGFBR1, that may make a person nearly nine times more likely to develop colorectal cancer. Publishing online in the Journal Science, researchers compared patients with colon cancer to those without the disease.

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How To Prevent Colon Cancer: New Research Updates Old Theories.

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers-second only to lung cancer-but it has no colorful ribbons to wear or celebrity bike-a-thons to spark the search for a cure. New York Yankee slugger Darryl Strawberry may change that. His diagnosis of colon cancer last fall, coming on the heels of the ...

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colon cancer

colon cancer cancer of any part of the colon . Colon cancer is the second most common cancer diagnosed in the United States. Epidemiological evidence has shown that a diet high in fat and low in fruits, vegetables, and fiber contributes to the development of the ...

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Colon Cancer Highly Preventable, American Cancer Society Says, As Third Annual National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Begins.

ATLANTA - Colon cancer can be easily prevented; yet it remains the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States and will claim nearly 57,000 American lives this year. According to the American Cancer Society, the nation's leading voluntary health organization, many of those lives ...

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Latest Colon Cancer News

Sat, 02 Aug 2008 08:55:46 +0200

Latest news for Colon Cancer updated every 30 minutes, dedicated for patients, caregivers, physicians and researchers whose interest are colon cancer, cancer de colon, stage 4 colon cancer, chemotherapy colon cancer, metastatic colon cancer, colon rectal cancer.

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Sat, 02 Aug 2008 08:25:07 +0200

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PreGen-Plus Colorectal Cancer Detection and Screening

Sat, 02 Aug 2008 03:31:23 +0200

PreGen-Plus is the only non-invasive, DNA-based test available for the detection of colorectal cancer. Unlike other screening tests for colorectal cancer, PreGen-Plus provides a sensitive, non-invasive and easy-to-use option for the early detection of colorectal cancer, the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the U.S. Read more ...

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Insulin, insulin-like growth factors and colon cancer: A review of the evidence

Insulin, Insulin-Like Growth Factors and Colon Cancer: A Review of the Evidence1 ABSTRACT Insulin and insulin-like growth factor axes are major determinants of proliferation and apoptosis and thus may influence carcinogenesis. In various animal models, modulation of insulin and IGF-1 levels ...

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Colon cancer.

This Directed Reading reviews the genetics, biology, epidemiology and treatment of colon cancer. In addition, the article reviews modalities used to image colon cancer and discusses the role of radiation therapy in treatment. After completing this article, the reader should be able to: * Describe ...

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Colon Cancer

Colon cancer Definition 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 cells may invade ...

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