Topic: Colon Cancer


April 14, 2008

Researchers: Vitamin D And Calcium Influence Cell Death In The Colon

Scientists at Emory University studying how vitamins and minerals in the diet can stimulate or prevent the appearance of colon cancer have found that supplementing the diet with calcium and vitamin D can influence colon cancer risk. Their findings on... ... more

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March 21, 2008

Colon Cancer Awareness (Video) (Updated)

March is colon cancer awareness month. Kati Couric lost her husband Jay to colon cancer ten years ago, and since then, she has been a strong supporter of colon cancer awareness and prevention. With lots of help from some recognizable... ... more

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October 9, 2007

Study Suggests New Pill Is Better Than Traditional Chemotherapy

There's new hope of less side effects and a better chance of survival for colon cancer patients. An oral drug to treat colon cancer is proving much more convenient than traditional chemotherapy, has fewer side effects - and a study... ... more

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