Posted on August 1st, 2008 by
Colorectal cancer is a life-threatening disease which requires immediate medical intervention. Statistics indicate that colorectal cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer diagnosed in the United States each year. Although colorectal cancer predominantly affects the elderly, the disease can also affect young adults and even children. Oncologists sustain that early diagnosis of [...]
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Posted on July 31st, 2008 by
You have just left your doctor’s office, where you got the news that you have colon cancer. The doctor is recommending that you have colon cancer surgery to remove it. Though he went over the surgery in his office, if you are like most of us, your mind started to wander to other concerns that [...]
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Posted on July 30th, 2008 by
In this part of the world I am living in, colorectal cancer patients are often told that they must undergo chemotherapy (sometimes even radiotherapy) after their surgery, otherwise they would die. That is the perception being “cultivated” here. However, after reading medical literature on this issue, it came as a shock to know that one [...]
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