Archive for Colon Cancer
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Jan 2012
Stage 3 Colon Cancer Liver
Growth of malignant tissue in colon is termed as colon cancer. Colon cancer can really harm our digestive system and colon cancer is one of the more dreaded cancers.
Stage 3 Colon Cancer Liver
Causes of colon cancer
Colon related diseases and incorrect eating habits are said to increase the risk of colon cancer. High fiber diet (i.e. vegetables and fruits) can help in reducing the risk of colon cancer. Colon cancer is also linked to genes and the read more
26
Jan 2012
Colon cancer
Cancer is one of the most threatening health conditions in the world. In the last few decades, case of patients who are diagnosed with cancer has been on the rise, which is attributed to changing lifestyle patterns that increases exposure to cancerous materials. Apart from rising case of cancer, it has been noted that new forms of cancers have been recorded. Colon cancer is one type of cancers that cause more than 655,000 deaths in the world ev read more
25
Jan 2012
Colon Cancer, Incidence, Causation, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prognosis
Colon cancer is cancer of the large intestine (colon), the lower part of your digestive system. Colon cancer is the second most common cancer in the USA with equal distribution between men and women. Colon cancer usually affects people over the age of 40, with the majority of people who are diagnosed with the condition being over 60 years of age. Colon cancer may affect any racial or ethnic group; however, some studies suggest that Americans of read more
23
Jan 2012
Causes ,effects symptoms and treatments of colon cancer
Colon cancer:Colon cancer is also called as colorectal cancer. Colon cancer is referred as malignant tumor in which there will be an unusual growth of cells inside the colon or rectum than the required rate.
Colon cancer starts from the inner lining of the large intestine, this is the common part for the occurrence of colon cancer. So removal of these colonic polyps can prevent from the occurrence of colon cancer.
During the early stages of the read more
21
Jan 2012
All about colon cancer
CausesIt is unclear what causes colon cancer. Cancer occurs when cells change the structure of the colon. Normal cells grow and divide in an orderly manner, ensuring a normal function. But sometimes this growth gets out of control so that cells divide excessively, in a continuous way. After a period of latency, such cellular aggregates will form continuously growing tumors that can affect different sized portions of the lining of the colon or rec read more