Colon Cancer Care Plans – Information
Follow-up exams are important after treatment for colon cancer. The cancer can recur near the original site or in a distant organ such…
Read MoreFollow-up exams are important after treatment for colon cancer. The cancer can recur near the original site or in a distant organ such…
Read MoreRegular colon cancer screening should begin at age 50 for people at average risk of colon cancer. The American College of Gastroenterology recommends…
Read MoreSurgery is the most common treatment for colorectal cancer. During surgery, the tumor, a small margin of the surrounding healthy bowel, and adjacent…
Read MoreWhen colon cancer is suspected, either a lower GI series (barium enema x-ray) or colonoscopy is performed to confirm the diagnosis and to…
Read MoreThe exact reason why colorectal cancer develops on a person is unknown. There are several factors, which promote the development of colorectal cancer….
Read MoreCancer is a group of more than 100 different diseases. They affect the body’s basic unit, the cell. Cancer occurs when cells become…
Read MoreIf you’re concerned you may be at risk for pancreatic cancer, you will want to follow the typical cancer prevention diet, one full…
Read MorePancreatic cancer is one of the more stubborn cancers to diagnose and treat. Early detection is rare, thus treatment is limited. Unfortunately, there…
Read MorePancreatic cancer will strike one in 76 Americans in their lifetime, and it is one of the most deadly and serious types of…
Read MoreOn physical exam, the doctor may feel a mass in the center of the abdomen. However, pancreatic cancer is seldom diagnosed using a…
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