Colorectal Cancer News

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Aug

31

New Prep for Colon Screen Uses Four Pills, Not Liquid Laxative

Researchers think the easier regimen will encourage more to get 'virtual colonoscopy'

Aug

27

Midlife Fitness May Mean Healthier Old Age, Study Finds

Common conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, Alzheimer's less likely

Aug

23

Missing Follow-Up Colonoscopies Could Raise Colon Cancer Risk

Incomplete removal of polyps and poor follow-up are top factors for those at increased risk, researchers report

Aug

03

Zaltrap Approved for Advanced Colorectal Cancer

Among people whose cancer has spread

Jul

31

Genes May Be Key for Patients With Multiple Colon Polyps

In the future, genetic screening may be advised for those prone to inherited disorder, study suggests

Jul

25

If Colonoscopy Picks Up Cancer Risk, Get Next Screen in 5 Years: Study

But U.S. recommendations call for 3-year interval after high-risk polyps removed

Jul

20

Serious Mental Illness Tied to Higher Cancer, Injury Risk: Studies

Causes may include gaps in screening, preventive care and lifestyle differences, researcher says

Jul

18

Colon, Rectal Cancers Seem to Be Same Disease

Research finds their genetic mutations to be virtually indistinguishable

Jul

17

Jul

10

No Dip in Cancer Screening for Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Preventive health care is essential for people with chronic diseases, study authors say

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