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Results 1 - 10 of 35 for colorectal cancer
  1. Colorectal cancer is cancer that starts in the large intestine (colon) or the rectum (end of the colon). ... simply called colon cancer. In the United States, colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of deaths ...
  2. ... following organizations are good resources for information on colorectal cancer : American Cancer Society -- www.cancer.org/cancer/colon- ...
  3. ... Preventive Services Task Force website. Final recommendation statement. Colorectal cancer: screening. www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer- ...
  4. Colorectal cancer risk factors are things that increase the chance that you could get colorectal cancer. Some risk factors you can control, such as ...
  5. ... the risk for death and complications caused by colorectal cancer. ... risk factors are: A family history of inherited colorectal cancer syndromes, such as familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) or ...
  6. ... disease ( ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease ) Screening for colorectal cancer ... Lawler M, Johnson B, Van Schaeybroeck S, et al. Colorectal cancer. In: Niederhuber JE, Armitage JO, Kastan MB, Doroshow ...
  7. ... al. Updates on age to start and stop colorectal cancer screening: recommendations from the U.S. Multi-Society Task Force on colorectal cancer. Gastroenterology. 2022;162(1):285-299. PMID: 34794816 ...
  8. ... can spread to the liver include: Breast cancer Colorectal cancer Esophageal cancer Lung cancer Melanoma Pancreatic cancer Stomach ...
  9. A rectal biopsy is a procedure to remove a small piece of tissue from the rectum for examination. ... A rectal biopsy is usually part ...
  10. ... cells. Adenocarcinoma is the most common type of colorectal cancer. Other types of polyps are: Hyperplastic polyps, which ... usually before 20 years old Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), also called Lynch syndrome, a disease that ...
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