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Social, Health Care Factors Drive Colon Screen Disparities
Economic status, access and language barriers affect who goes for tests, study concludes
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Vaccine Stops Colon Cancer's Spread in Mice
Experimental shot targets the gut's immune system
Poorer Patients Have Poorer Survival After Cancer Diagnosis
Less affluent individuals had more advanced disease and were less likely to receive needed treatment
Vitamin D May Promote Colon Cancer Survival
But debate continues on whether the nutrient should be recommended for patients
Primary Tumors Fuel Growth of Cancer Cells
Finding suggests interception of this signal may thwart metastases, study says

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Colon Cancer Blood Test
Researchers are one step closer to a blood test to detect colon cancer without putting patients through a full-blown colonoscopy
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Food Allergens Show Up in Unexpected Places
Street vendors, fairs replacing trans fats with peanut oil -- all can spell trouble




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Jul 6, 2008
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