Medical Reference Related to Colorectal Cancer
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Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines
An overview of colon cancer screening guidelines for average-risk and high-risk people.
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Risk Factors for Colorectal Cancer
Could you be at risk for colorectal cancer? Read more about risk factors, like family history and diet.
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Understanding Colorectal Cancer -- The Basics
Get the basics on colorectal cancer from the experts at WebMD.
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Understanding Colorectal Cancer -- Symptoms
From symptoms to treatment to prevention, get the basics on colorectal cancer from the experts at WebMD.
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Understanding Colon Cancer -- Diagnosis and Treatment
Learn about the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer.
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Understanding Colorectal Cancer -- Prevention
Get tips for preventing colorectal cancer from the experts at WebMD.
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What You Need to Know About Proctoscopy
Proctoscopy is an exam of the rectum using a special metal scope called a proctoscope. Learn why this test is done and how to prepare.
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Monoclonal Antibodies for Treating Colorectal Cancer
Learn about these drugs to treat advanced colorectal cancer: Avastin, Ertibux, and Vectibix
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Colorectal Cancer acTopic Centers - What is screening?
Screening is looking for cancer before a person has any symptoms. This can help find cancer at an early stage. When abnormal tissue or cancer is found early,it may be easier to treat. By the time symptoms appear,cancer may have begun to spread. Scientists are trying to better understand which people are more likely to get certain types of cancer. They also study the things we do and the ...
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Colorectal Cancer acTopic Centers - Treatment Options by Stage
Stage 0 Rectal Cancer Treatment of stage 0 (carcinoma in situ) rectal cancer may include the following: Local excision (surgery to remove the tumor without cutting into the abdomen) or simple polypectomy (surgery to remove a growth that protrudes from the

