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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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
Can Laxative-Free Colonoscopy Improve Colon Cancer Screening Rates? TIME
Colon cancer screening ? hold the ex-lax American Council on Science and Health
MarketWatch (press release)  -Chicago Tribune  -Health Imaging 
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Colon Cancer Screening Studies Flawed, Researchers Say 
MedPage Today
By Nancy Walsh, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Some studies cited as support for colorectal cancer screening among individuals with a family history of adenomas are flawed, according to researchers. In one of the studies that approaches the issue ...
Colon cancer risk when a first-degree relative has precancerous polyps is not ... Science Codex
Blacks, Hispanics Have Higher Colon Polyp Risk Than Previously Thought MSN Health & Fitness
Colorectal Cancer Risk Not Reduced From Taking Blood Pressure Medication The Inquisitr
Huffington Post  -HealthCanal.com  -EndoNurse 
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Lower Hamilton lags behind in cancer screening 
CBC.ca
Not enough Hamiltonians, especially in the lower city, are getting screened for breast and colon cancer, and it's contributing to our five-year survival rates lagging behind the provincial average, said Dr. Bill Evans, president of the Juravinski ...
Local cancer survival rates fall short Hamilton Spectator
Dead last in lung, breast cancer survival Welland Tribune

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Colon cancer test may not require laxatives: study 
Reuters
By Andrew M. Seaman | NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People getting checked for signs of colon cancer may not need to take a laxative if they choose a CT scan for their cancer screening over a tradition colonoscopy, according to a new study.
The Laxative-Free 'Virtual Colonoscopy' WebMD
Prep-free virtual colonoscopy could be as effective as scope procedure Boston.com
New study on laxative-free colon polyp detection eMaxHealth
Everyday Health  -KVIA El Paso 
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New Data Concludes Wait Times for Patients With Gastrointestinal Disease Are ... 
MarketWatch (press release)
About 20000 Canadians are diagnosed with colon cancer every year. Of that number, one-third will die of the disease. Notwithstanding these statistics, the CAG and OAG agree that cancer screening is a success story in Canada, and that prevention and ...
Ontario Gastroenterologists Object to Cuts to Professional Fees NorthumberlandView.ca

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Colon Cancer Gaps for Blacks, Whites Largely Due to Screening 
U.S. News & World Report
WEDNESDAY, May 9 (HealthDay News) -- Differences in screening account for much of the disparity in both colorectal (colon) cancer incidence and death rates between white and black Americans, a new study says. The screening differences are responsible ...
Millennium Entertainment and the Colon Cancer Alliance Join Forces to Promote ... MarketWatch (press release)
Warm Health Announces Renewed Partnership With P2 Collaborative of Western New ... SunHerald.com

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MedWorks Offers First of Its Kind Cancer Screening Clinic for the Uninsured ... 
MarketWatch (press release)
The clinic on Sunday, June 3rd will focus on providing sigmoidoscopies (examinations of the lower part of the colon using a flexible tube - to check for colon cancer), dermatology screenings, oral screenings and other cancer-related tests.

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Area cancer patients wait longer for treatment, report finds 
Ottawa Citizen
By PAULINE TAM, The Ottawa Citizen May 16, 2012 Far too few Eastern Ontarians are taking advantage of screening that identifies breast or colon cancer in its early stages, despite major cash infusions to expand the tests, according to a new report by ...
Work to do The Chronicle Journal
Cancer centre performing well The Sudbury Star
Cancer program 3rd in province YorkRegion.com
TbNewsWatch.com  -Toronto Star 
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Bahrain hospital conducts cancer screening 
Trade Arabia
A second batch of colon cancer screenings was organised by American Mission Hospital (AMH) for Bahrain residents at the Isa Town Social Centre. It was part of AMH's five screening programmes being held in the country to combat the risk of colon cancer.

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