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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for colorectal cancer
  1. Colorectal Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is colorectal cancer? Colorectal cancer is cancer that develops in the tissues of the colon or rectum. Your colon and rectum are part of your ... either of these parts may also be called colorectal cancer. What causes colorectal cancer? Colorectal cancer happens when ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colorectalcancer.html - Health Topics
  2. Colonoscopy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... treat. If aren't at higher risk for colorectal cancer, your health care provider will likely recommend you ... you may need to start getting screened for colorectal cancer earlier. There are also other tests to screen ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colonoscopy.html - Health Topics
  3. Colonic Polyps (National Library of Medicine)  
    A polyp is an extra piece of tissue that grows inside your body. Colonic polyps grow in the large intestine, or colon. Most polyps are not dangerous. However, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colonicpolyps.html - Health Topics
  4. Health Screening (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... include: Breast cancer and cervical cancer in women Colorectal cancer Diabetes High blood pressure High cholesterol Osteoporosis Overweight ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/healthscreening.html - Health Topics
  5. Colonic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... ability to work properly. Some of these include: Colorectal cancer Colonic polyps - extra tissue growing in the colon ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/colonicdiseases.html - Health Topics
  6. Crohn's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is Crohn's disease? Crohn's disease is a chronic (long-lasting) disease that causes inflammation in your digestive tract. It can affect any part of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/crohnsdisease.html - Health Topics
  7. Diabetes Type 2 (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is type 2 diabetes? Type 2 diabetes is a disease in which your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels are too high. Glucose is your main source of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/diabetestype2.html - Health Topics
  8. Hemorrhoids (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... cause bleeding. They include Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, colorectal cancer, and anal cancer. So it's important to see ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hemorrhoids.html - Health Topics