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Colon Cleansing, Cancer

By koby On November 7, 2009 1 COMMENT

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Colon cancer is cancer that starts in the large intestine (colon) or the rectum (end of the colon). Such cancer is sometimes referred to as “colorectal cancer.”

Other types of colon cancer such as lymphoma, carcinoid tumors, melanoma, and sarcomas are rare. In this article, use of the term “colon cancer” refers to colon carcinoma and not these rare types of colon cancer.

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According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in the United States. (However, in almost all cases, early diagnosis can lead to a complete cure.)

There is no single cause for colon cancer. Nearly all colon cancers begin as benign polyps, which slowly develop into cancer.

You have a higher risk for colon cancer if you have:

* Colorectal polyps
* Cancer elsewhere in the body
* A family history of colon cancer
* Ulcerative colitis
* Crohn’s disease
* Personal

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Can Alternative Medicine Cure Cancer?

By koby On October 9, 2009 25 COMMENTs

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“Is Prostate Cancer Preventable?” featuring Dr. Schlegel (ProstateCancerMD)

By koby On September 14, 2009 NO COMMENTS

“The most important thing to prevent prostate cancer is to pick your parents properly.” Dr. Schlegel (Department Chairman) of Cornell Urology discusses a question they face often—Can prostate cancer be prevented? They discuss the role of race, diet, genetic profile and review important steps we can take to decrease our risk of facing prostate cancer.

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Living with metastatic breast cancer at 40

By koby On September 10, 2009 16 COMMENTs

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This is Michele Hyra, mom to two little girls, wife to Matt, and fighting breast cancer every day. In July 2007, she was told she had 11 months to live. She’s still here. Hear the story of her Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer with lymph node involvement and extensive metastasis to the skeleton. Listen as Michele shares how she found her first lumps, talked to her daughters about breast cancer, proposes huge changes to the medical system, and has found peace in the midst of it all. Presented by Trusera, the online network where you can find and share real-world experiences with others who have been there. Come. Listen. Share.