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• Vaccine Stops Colon Cancer's Spread in Mice (6/24/2008)
• Poorer Patients Have Poorer Survival After Cancer Diagnosis (6/23/2008)
• Vitamin D May Promote Colon Cancer Survival (6/19/2008)
• Primary Tumors Fuel Growth of Cancer Cells (6/12/2008)
• DNA Coding May Make Bowel Prone to Cancer (6/11/2008)
• Researchers Update Risk-of-Death Charts (6/10/2008)
• Family History Plays Role in Black Colon Screen Rates (6/9/2008)
• Family History Might Improve Odds Against Colon Cancer (6/3/2008)
• Smokers With Colon Cancer Face High Recurrence Risk (6/2/2008)
• Erbitux Works Well for Two-Thirds of Colon Cancer Patients (6/2/2008)
• Repeat Colonoscopies Underused in High-Risk Patients (5/20/2008)
• Radiation for Prostate Cancer Raises Risk of Other Cancers (5/19/2008)
• Not All Colon Cancer Patients Need Chemotherapy: Study (5/16/2008)
• Outcomes Similar for Laparoscopic, Open Colon Cancer Surgeries (5/16/2008)
• Black Rectal Cancer Patients Less Likely to Get Chemo, Radiation (5/13/2008)
• Protein May Trigger Colon Cancer (5/5/2008)
• New Targets Found That Stop Tumor Growth (5/2/2008)
• Medicare Costs Soar for Cancer Care (4/29/2008)
• Many Cancer Survivors Are Overweight and Sedentary: Study (4/21/2008)
• Space Radiation a Risk for Astronauts (4/15/2008)
• Women's Awareness of Cancer Risk Linked to Race, Ethnicity (4/15/2008)
• New Drug Duo Helps Cut Colon Cancer Risk (4/15/2008)
• Food as Medicine? (4/8/2008)
• Did Medicare Reimbursement Changes Affect Prostate Cancer Treatment? (4/7/2008)
• Patient Navigators Boost Colon Screens in Urban Minorities (4/4/2008)
• 'Nanomachine' Releases Anticancer Drugs Inside Cells (4/4/2008)
• High-Risk Blacks Less Likely to Get Colonoscopies (3/25/2008)
• Obese Women Less Likely to Be Tested for Some Cancers (3/24/2008)
• Combo Treatment Ups Survival When Cancer Spreads to Abdominal Lining (3/14/2008)
• Doctors See How Cancer Drug Can Damage Kidneys (3/12/2008)
• Non-Polyp Colon Lesions Hard to Detect (3/4/2008)
• Earlier Colon Cancer Screens Urged for Smokers (2/22/2008)
• Cancer Death Rates Still Declining (2/20/2008)
• Timely Cancer Diagnosis Linked to Insurance Status (2/18/2008)
• Obesity Raises Cancer Risk (2/15/2008)
• Natural Secretion Marks Difference Between Ordinary Mole and Melanoma (2/7/2008)
• MicroRNAs May Predict Colon Cancer Prognosis (1/29/2008)
• New Colon Cancer Test Might Spot Trouble Earlier (1/24/2008)
• Colon Cancer Gene Traced to Arrival in United States (1/2/2008)
• Uninsured More Likely to Die From Cancer Following Diagnosis (12/20/2007)
• High Meat Consumption Linked to Heightened Cancer Risk (12/11/2007)
• Most Medicare Recipients Ignore Colorectal Cancer Screening (12/10/2007)
• Obesity, Diabetes Linked to Cancers (12/7/2007)
• Green Tea, Fruit Extracts Touted as Potential Cancer Fighters (12/7/2007)
• Night Shift Work May Heighten Risk for Cancer (12/5/2007)
• Genes May Explain Role of Race in Colon Cancer Risk (11/28/2007)
• Drug Helps Fight Late-Stage Colon Cancer in Some Patients (11/14/2007)
• Study Challenges Colon Cancer Surgery Follow-Up (11/13/2007)
• Excess Pounds Raise Women's Cancer Risk (11/7/2007)
• Survey Finds Many Women Misinformed About Cancer (10/26/2007)
• U.S. Women's Health Care Still Falls Short: Report (10/17/2007)
• Initial Colonoscopy Key to Cancer Detection (10/16/2007)
• U.S. Cancer Death Rate Continues to Fall (10/15/2007)
• Experts Offer Answers on Colonoscopy Options (10/12/2007)
• 'Virtual' Colonoscopy an Effective Option: Study (10/3/2007)
• Fruits, Veggies Won't Lower Colon Cancer Risk (9/26/2007)
• Fecal Blood Tests Effective at Spotting Colon Cancer (9/25/2007)
• 1 in 12 Outpatient Visits Is for Prevention: Study (9/25/2007)
• Study Links Coronary Disease, Colon Cancer (9/25/2007)
• Doctors' Office Outreach Boosts Colon Cancer Screening (9/24/2007)
• Experts Compare Colon Cancer Treatment Outcomes (9/20/2007)
• Education Linked to Cancer Death Rates (9/12/2007)
• Direct Anesthetic Infusion Helps Colorectal Cancer Patients (8/30/2007)
• Coloring Compound in Fruits, Veggies May Cut Colon Cancer Risk (8/19/2007)
• Healthy Lifestyle Key To Cancer Prevention (8/16/2007)
• Healthy Diet Guards Against Return of Colon Cancer (8/14/2007)
• Avastin Plus Chemo May Raise Clot Risk (8/8/2007)
• Red Meat, Dairy Nutrient May Raise Colon Cancer Risk (8/7/2007)
• Hormones Might Help Treat Colon Cancer (8/1/2007)
• No Evidence Tomatoes, Lycopene Cut Cancer: FDA (7/13/2007)
• Study Compares Colon Cancer Drug Regimens (7/13/2007)





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Jul 6, 2008
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