Colon Cancer Is Caused By Two Genes

After researchers discovered another colon cancer gene, the second so far, they concluded that they have found the causes of over 90 percent of the disease in its inherited form.
Every year 156,000 people are diagnosed with colon cancer and six of those cases are caused by those two genes together. In the same time, around [...]

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Risk Factors of Colon Cancer

You or a family member have been diagnosed with colon cancer and you want to know what caused this cancer. Doctors don’t know the exact cause of colon cancer, but they do know that it usually starts as small growths on the inside of the colon called polyps. These polyps can take years to grow [...]

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What Are The Signs Of Colon Cancer?

This article explains a lot of facts about what colon cancer is and what is the main sign of colon cancer. Colon cancer is a definition that is used to describe colo-rectal (or bowel) cancer. The colon is part of the intestines. Those intestines consist of the small intestine (between the stomach and the appendix) [...]

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