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• in Lifestyle
  Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
  March, 2010 is the 11th annual celebration of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
  by livingwithaih / on Feb 25, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “colorectal cancer”

 

• Improved Detection Of Colorectal Cancer By Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 692
  Repeated screening by flexible sigmoidoscopy (FSG) increased the detection of colorectal cancer or advanced adenoma in women by one-fourth and in men by one-third, according to a study published Jan. 31 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Endoscopic methods are known to have a higher sensitivity than ...
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• Alcohol Consumption And Risk Of Colon Cancer In People With A Family History Of Such Cancer

  
  Heatlh Tips — Authority: 128
  A study based on more than 87,000 women and 47,000 men in the Nurses Health Study and the Health Professionals Follow-up Study, looks at whether there is a link between colon cancer and alcohol, and if so at what level of consumption, and the importance of a family history of the disease. A total of 1,801 cases of ...
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• Cocoa Could Prevent Intestinal Pathologies Such As Colon Cancer

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 692
  A new study on living animals has shown for the first time that eating cocoa (the raw material in chocolate) can help to prevent intestinal complaints linked to oxidative stress, including colon carcinogenesis onset caused by chemical substances. The growing interest amongst the scientific community to identify those ...
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• The Quality Of Colonoscopy Reporting And Performance Examined By Study

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 692
  Researchers in the Netherlands assessed the quality of colonoscopy reporting in daily clinical practice and evaluated the quality of colonoscopy performance. They found that colonoscopy reporting varied significantly in clinical practice. Colonoscopy performance met the suggested standards, however, considerable ...
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• Cell Death Induced In Colon Cancer Cells By Compounds In Mate Tea

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 692
  Could preventing colon cancer be as simple as developing a taste for yerba mate tea? In a recent University of Illinois study, scientists showed that human colon cancer cells die when they are exposed to the approximate number of bioactive compounds present in one cup of this brew, which has long been consumed in ...
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• For Early Detection Of Colorectal Cancer, New Test Offers Greater Accuracy

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 692
  Results of two studies suggest that a new, investigational colorectal cancer screening test developed in a collaboration between Mayo Clinic and Exact Sciences Inc. of Madison, Wis., is highly accurate and significantly more sensitive than other noninvasive tests at detecting precancerous tumors (adenomas) and ...
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• Finding Colon Cancer Before it’s Cancer

  
  Mayo Clinic News — Authority: 103
  Journalists:  For links to video and audio files, see the bottom of this post. More accurate and more sensitive.  When it comes to cancer screenings, those are two attributes you really want.  Well, results of two studies suggest that a new, investigational colorectal cancer (CRC) screening test developed in ...
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• Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… Good Morning

  
  Pharmalot — Authority: 581
  Hello, everyone, and how are you today? Sunny skies are emerging here on the Pharmalot corporate campus, where we are brewing a delicious cup of stimulation - Rain Forest Nut, in this case - and hustling to tend to various matters as another busy day lies ahead. We trust you can relate. So let us not dilly or dally. A ...
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• New Drug For Advanced Colorectal Cancer Shows Promise In Trial

  
  Health News from Medical News Today — Authority: 692
  An experimental drug for advanced colorectal cancer that available approved treatments have failed to halt has shown promise in a clinical trial, says Bayer HealthCare, the company that makes it. The results of the phase III trial show that compared to placebo, regorafenib slowed tumor growth and extended ...
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• Cancer Warrior: One Woman’s Successful Battle against Stage IV Colon Cancer

  
  The Doctor Weighs In — Authority: 114
  Book Review by Patricia Salber Shortly after Ruth Levine was diagnosed with Stage IV Colon Cancer, she went to war.  Cancer was the enemy and cure was her goal.  Her book, Cancer Warrior, Where the Mind Goes, is the story of her fight, battle by battle against an aggressive and advanced cancer.  She shares with ...
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• Two slices of bacon a day can increase the risk of pancreatic cancer

  
  Diet and Weight Loss News — Authority: 101
  It is known that eating meat increases the risk of colorectal cancer, its not so much known about other cancers and pancreatic cancer has poor survival rates. So as well as diagnosing it early, its important to understand what can increase the risk of this disease. Eating two rashers of bacon a day can increase the ...
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• Yakult Honsha Initiates Perifosine Phase I/II Trial For Colorectal Cancer in Japan

  
  AsianScientist.com | Online News and Information For The Asian Student, Post-Doc and Research Community — Authority: 495
  AsianScientist (Jan. 4, 2012) – Aeterna Zentaris Inc. yesterday announced that its Japanese partner, Yakult Honsha, has initiated a Phase I/II trial in Japan to assess the safety and efficacy of the Company’s PI3K/Akt inhibitor, perifosine, in combination with chemotherapeutic agent, capecitabine, in patients ...
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