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High-Fiber Diet May Help Thwart Colon Cancer Review of studies suggests cereals, whole grains deliver health benefits

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related deaths in the US. The risk of developing colon cancer increases exponentially with...

March 2011 is Colon Cancer Awareness Month. In view of this, it is pertinent to review the facts about colorectal cancer, as well as certain...

As reported from Medscape (11/4, Canavan) reported, "Two new tests that examine the gene signatures of peripheral blood mononuclear cells have...

The CBS Evening News (10/28, story 11, 1:00, Couric) reported that "a new test that may one day make screening for colon cancer a lot easier." At...

In the event that you're 45 or over or have a family history of colon cancer, you ought to be screened. It used too be age 50 and for...

The American College of Gastroenterology, based on two recent studies, is recommending patients split their colonoscopy preparation into two parts,...

Have you ever wondered why some providers offices call so many times to remind you to schedule an appointment? Our office does this monthly, in...

If you are 45 or over or have a family history of colon cancer, you should be screened. African-Americans have been advised to be screened beginning...