Colorectal Cancer News Articles Provided by Cancer Compass
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05/16/2012 Many Primary Care Docs Don't Know Long-Term Effects of Chemo: Survey Experts stress that information needs to be passed on after cancer treatment ends Read more at this website... 05/15/2012 The Great Escape Patients find a variety of ways to escape the realities of treatment and enjoy life in the face of cancer. Read more at this website... 05/14/2012 Blacks, Hispanics Have Higher Colon Polyp Risk Than Previously Thought Their rate of the precancerous colon growths was higher than that of whites, study finds Read more at this website... 05/13/2012 Researchers Test Laxative-Free Colon Scan But virtual procedure isn't ready for prime time yet, researchers say Read more at this website... 05/13/2012 Common Blood Pressure Drugs May Not Cut Colon Cancer Risk Despite some hope from prior research, study finds no benefit from beta blocker medications Read more at this website... 05/08/2012 Colon Cancer Gaps for Blacks, Whites Largely Due to Screening Survival differences could be narrowed with more equal care access, computer model suggests Read more at this website... 05/07/2012 Exercise May Boost Survival in Breast, Colon Cancer Patients Review looked at six decades of studies on cancer, physical activity Read more at this website... 05/02/2012 U.S. Health Care Spending High, But Quality Lags: Report However, breast cancer survival rates were best among 13 industrialized nations Read more at this website... 04/30/2012 Healthy Weight Loss May Also Cut Your Cancer Risk New study found decrease in inflammation warning signals Read more at this website... 04/25/2012 Healthy Behaviors Extend Life After Cancer, Experts Say Eating well, exercising and maintaining normal weight boost survival, American Cancer Society finds Read more at this website... 04/18/2012 Healthy Lifestyle Choices Could Cut Cancer Rates: Report But researchers say lawmakers, private industry need to do more to encourage change Read more at this website... 04/09/2012 Many Patients Skip Recommended Colonoscopy: Study Follow-through is more likely with other screening tests for colon cancer Read more at this website... 04/03/2012 Obese White Women Shying Away From Colon Cancer Screening Embarrassment may prompt some women to avoid the recommended tests, researchers say Read more at this website... 04/03/2012 More Fake Avastin Found in U.S., FDA Says Medical practices told to stop using the counterfeit cancer drug distributed under the name Altuzan Read more at this website... 04/02/2012 Experimental Chemo Combo for Colon Cancer Disappoints Adding the drug Erbitux to standard treatment delivered no extra benefit, study says Read more at this website... 04/02/2012 You Survived Cancer: Now Pay Attention to Your Overall Health Half of cancer survivors die of other conditions, such as heart disease and diabetes Read more at this website... 04/02/2012 New Stool Test Might Aid in Early Detection of Colon Cancer Unlike other such screens, researchers say the test isn't affected by certain lifestyle factors Read more at this website... 04/01/2012 Immune-Based Drug Combo Might Extend Cancer Survival Preliminary study found that IL-2 plus retinoic acid helped patients with advanced disease Read more at this website... 03/29/2012 Drugs Previously Thought to Be Toxic May Stop Spread of Cancer Medications target cancer stem cells, which are resistant to most other drugs, study says Read more at this website... 03/28/2012 Inadequate Bowel Prep May Invalidate Colonoscopy Study suggests procedure should be cancelled if visibility is poor Read more at this website... |
