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Diet, Obesity, and Colon Cancer: Learn the Risks
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States and a leading cause of cancer death. A healthy diet can help reduce your risk. According to the American Cancer Society, about 55% of colorectal cancers are linked to life...
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Diet, Obesity, and Colon Cancer: Learn the Risks
Hepatic Artery Infusion Pump Chemotherapy: A New and Promising Way to Treat Metastasized Colorectal Cancer
In its later stages, colorectal cancer can spread, or metastasize, to other organs in the body. One common site of metastasis is the liver, with about half of colorectal cancer patients developing liver metastases at some point in their cancer journey. T...
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Hepatic Artery Infusion Pump Chemotherapy: A New and Promising Way to Treat Metastasized Colorectal Cancer
Rectal Cancer Treatment is Changing
Colon and rectal cancers are often thought of as one in the same. But while the two have a lot in common, rectal cancer treatment can often have a bigger impact on a patient’s quality of life. Colorectal cancer is an umbrella term for colon and rectal ca...
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Rectal Cancer Treatment is Changing
Colonoscopies: You Have Questions, We Have Answers
Updated: May 18, 2021 Getting a colonoscopy isn’t on anyone’s fun list, but the test can help you and your doctor assess your colon health and cancer risk. Here’s what you should know about this potentially lifesaving screening test. Who should be scr...
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Colonoscopies: You Have Questions, We Have Answers
How Can a Colonoscopy Prevent Colon Cancer?
Updated: February 26, 2020 Over 60 percent of deaths from colorectal cancer could be prevented with screening. Colorectal cancer almost always develops from abnormal growths in the lining of the colon called polyps. These polyps have the potential to ...
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How Can a Colonoscopy Prevent Colon Cancer?
The Important Role Tumor Boards Play in Cancer Care
When it comes to cancer care, looking at a patient’s case from different perspectives is an essential part of deciding the best treatment approach. That’s why tumor boards are so crucial. These meetings provide a huge benefit to patients, though it’s a proc...
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The Important Role Tumor Boards Play in Cancer Care
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