The Colon Cancer Alliance and Kellogg Promote Colon Health at Digestive ... 
MarketWatch (press release)
WASHINGTON, May 17, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- The Colon Cancer Alliance and Kellogg join forces at Digestive Disease Week in San Diego to promote good colon health and cancer screening. A joint exhibit on display May 19-22, ...

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BP Meds No Help Against Colorectal Cancer 
MedPage Today
Long-term use of common beta blocker drugs to combat high blood pressure does not decrease the risk of developing colorectal cancer, a large population-based study found. Note that a positive association was found for stage IV colorectal cancer and ...
Colorectal Cancer Risk Not Reduced From Taking Blood Pressure Medication The Inquisitr
Colorectal Cancer: Eating Fish, And 8 Other Things That Could Lower Your Risk Huffington Post
Researchers undertake radical new cancer survivorship study Medical Xpress
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East Boston baseball squad strikes out colon cancer for fourth straight year 
Boston.com
Ever since his wife survived colon cancer four years ago, East Boston baseball coach Phil Brangiforte (right) has organized the Strike Out Colon Cancer tournament at East Boston Stadium. The tournament has already raised more than $20000 for colon ...

 

A new colon cancer screening without the gross drink 
Fox News
One of the least pleasant aspects of turning 50 is having to get a colonoscopy, a recommended screening test for colon cancer. Not only is the procedure invasive and requires sedation, but you have to drink an awful liquid one to two days before the ...
Will laxative-free colon cancer screening encourage more people to get tested? CBS News
Colon cancer test may not require laxatives: study Chicago Tribune
Can Laxative-Free Colonoscopy Improve Colon Cancer Screening Rates? TIME
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Genomic Health Announces Presentation of Eighteen Studies Highlighting ... 
Sacramento Bee
By Genomic Health, Inc. REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 16, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Genomic Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GHDX) today announced that results from 18 separate studies covering breast, colon and prostate cancers will be presented at the American ...
Many Primary Care Docs Don't Know Long-Term Effects of Chemo: Survey U.S. News & World Report

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The Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb unable to speak as his cancer battle continues 
IrishCentral
The Bee Gees singer is still battling colon cancer in hospital, and is only able to communicate by blinking his eyes, as he has a tracheotomy tube in his neck. His wife Dwina and grown up sons Robin-John and Spencer remain at his bedside, ...
Bee Gees' Robin Gibb struggles to speak as cancer battle continues New York Post
Cancer-struck Bee Gees' Robin Gibb 'communicating by blinking his eyes' Newstrack India
Brave Bee Gees member Robin Gibb unable to talk as he fights colon ... The Daily Telegraph
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The effect of laparoscopic surgery in stage II and III right-sided colon ... 
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
This retrospective study compared the clinicopathological results among three groups dividedby time sequence to evaluate the impact of introducing laparoscopic surgery on long-termoncological outcomes for right-sided colon cancer.

 

Fish tied to lower colon cancer risk: study 
Chicago Tribune
"People who rarely eat fish may experience health benefits in a variety of areas -- heart disease, reproductive and now colon cancer -- by increasing their fish consumption somewhat," said Dr. Michael Gochfeld, a professor of environmental and ...
Fish tied to lower colon cancer risk, study finds Fox News
Fish may prevent colorectal cancers Press TV

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Managed Care Reduces Cost of Surgery for Colon Cancer 
EndoNurse
WASHINGTON?A study of 7424 privately insured colon-cancer patients found that managed care presence in the market, and hospital competition, increased the likelihood of laparoscopic surgery to treat colon cancer, and that this type of surgery lowered ...
Beta blocker use is not linked to reduced colon cancer risk Oncology Nurse Advisor
Fish tied to lower colon cancer risk Business Recorder (blog)

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Colon Cancer Test Increasing Detection Rate 
WOWT
A common, outpatient test for colon cancer appears to increase the detection rate of the disease. Flexible Sigmoidoscopy uses a scope to examine the inner lining of the intestine. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh studied more than 60000 ...