Colon cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in United States. It is estimated that about 108,070 new cases of colon cancer will be diagnosed in 2008. The lifetime risk for developing is about 1 in 19. This risk is slightly higher in men than women. Colon cancer is [...]
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Treatment of Stage 0 Colon Cancer
Treatment of Stage 0 colon cancer (carcinoma in situ) may include the following types of surgery:
· Local excision, which is surgery to remove the colon cancer without cutting through the abdominal wall.
· A polypectomy, [...]
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This article will tackle the cause of two pandemic forms of cancer, cancer of the prostate and colon cancer. Scientists have determined that prostate cancer is an epidemic so vast that nearly one autopsy in two of older men reveals the presence of this cancer. Fortunately, this cancer is usually so slow growing that most [...]
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