THIS study is based on 242 patients who were operated on between 1930 and 1950 for carcinoma of the right colon. This group includes patients with carcinoma of the cecum, the ascending colon and ...

The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be some 107,320 new cases of colon cancer this year alone.

Total score (0–14) is obtained by adding the scores for individual evaluation of right, mid-colon and left colon with the score of overall fluid. Modified from [3]. † Patients with a low ...

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers ... "The benefit of a colonoscopy is that if you see something abnormal — right then and there, you can cut it out and take it out." ...

McShain continued to feel unwell and ultimately had a biopsy, which confirmed that she had colon cancer and only a year to five left to live. But the drastic cut to that life expectancy came after ...

Pay attention to these colorectal or colon cancer signs. Here's why some habits, such as increased exercise, can decrease your risk.

Colon cancer is a particularly deadly form of the disease, the second most common cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. But patients diagnosed with colon cancer also need to be concerned about their ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Colon cancer is one of the most common, preventable types of cancers in both men and women. "It affects both males and females equally. It's actually the second most common ...