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Georgetown, S.C. — Colon cancer screening will be the topic of a free public lecture by Dr. George M. Orr at noon Wednesday, March 20, in Murrells Inlet.

The Battle Won, Blue Note Fund Edition takes the reader through the Henniger family's journey to defeat colon cancer and provides financial assistance to current cancer patients.

This new technology improves detection rates of colon cancer polyps by 25 percent.

Three-Time Cancer Survivor S. Wilking Horan Reveals Key Prevention, Treatment and Survival Information in Two New Books Available on Amazon and Other Online Retailers

Anti-cancer Photo Dynamic Compound (PDC) technology was found to completely destroy under the skin colon cancer tumours in a mouse model. Four weeks post treatment; the mice continue to be cancer free.

Center to hold event to build awareness on colon cancer prevention.

Georgetown, S.C. — Colon cancer screening will be the topic of a free public lecture by Dr. George M. Orr at noon Wednesday, March 20, in Murrells Inlet.

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and Mason District Hospital offers testing and screening services that help find and treat cancer in the earliest stages.

Farrelly calls James Capuano's BEAST "harrowing, hilarious, heartbreaking, and, most of all, human."

The Colon Club releases the 2013 Colondar in the midst of October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

What do you do when cancer sneaks up and sucker-punches you from behind? If you are Jimmy Capuano, born and raised on New York's lower east side, you come back at it with a whole lot of attitude, and with both fists flying. Then you tell your story.

The Battle Won, Blue Note Fund Edition takes the reader through the Henniger family's journey to defeat colon cancer and provides financial assistance to current cancer patients.

PharmaFlare analyzed patient experiences on Avastin and Chemotherapy Drugs Combination in Advanced Colorectal Cancer

This new technology improves detection rates of colon cancer polyps by 25 percent.

Three-Time Cancer Survivor S. Wilking Horan Reveals Key Prevention, Treatment and Survival Information in Two New Books Available on Amazon and Other Online Retailers

Anti-cancer Photo Dynamic Compound (PDC) technology was found to completely destroy under the skin colon cancer tumours in a mouse model. Four weeks post treatment; the mice continue to be cancer free.

Second annual American Cancer Society run/walk event in Ann Arbor to support the fight against colon cancer

Center to hold event to build awareness on colon cancer prevention.

Center sponsors hockey game to build awareness on colon cancer prevention.

NIH Sponsored Investigator Dr. A. Douglas Kinghorn Investigates the Formerly Private Merck Natural Products Collection Donated to the Institute for Hepatitis and Virus Research

The Central Illinois Endoscopy Center (CIEC) continues to receive impressive patient satisfaction scores; 95% overall in the month of January and 94% in the past 12 months. CIEC is making their mark as a leader in providing superior healthcare.

he Vitamin D Council, a nonprofit educational corporation based in California, launches their “Vitamin D and Cancer” campaign today, presenting 20 detailed summaries of the evidence on the role of vitamin D in preventing cancer.

A new study has found that folate -- a vital B-vitamin -- may reduce your risk of colorectal cancer. This natural supplement has been the subject of much research over the decades, to the point where it enriches many foods in the grocery store.

Dr. Russ Buss describes the "campground of optimism" that can be found at any American Cancer Society Relay for Life event around the country. He shows why and how to have a fun day with family and friends while giving and fighting back to cancer.

Amy C. Smith, FNP for Waccamaw Gastroenterology in Georgetown and Murrells Inlet, will present a community lecture titled “Colon Cancer: How Early Detection can be A Lifesaver” on Tuesday, March 29 and Thursday, March 31 at 12:00 noon.

INDIE VIXENS® Host Music-N-Mix® happy hours, music showcases, screen films and music videos in "The Suite®" in Austin, TX during SXSW. A percentage of all proceeds will benefit Red Cross and CCA's Blue Note Fund.

March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month (NCRCAM) and The Gastrointestinal Cancer Center of New Jersey at Saint Barnabas Medical Center reminds the community that screenings are crucial to prevention.

Midwest Gastroenterology doctors and staff find a way to show patients they care through a pancake fundraiser on Dress in Blue Day, March 4, 2011.

While colon cancer typically impacts those 50+, a national nonprofit group is dedicated to showing that it can happen to young adults too through an annual calendar. The 2011 Colondar features 13 young men and women all diagnosed way too young.

Catch your Z's and catch them often. Researchers have found that, along with a higher risk of obesity, heart disease and diabetes, an inadequate amount of sleep can put you at risk of colon cancer.

INDIE VIXENS ® will collaborate with others, raise colon cancer awareness, and launch INDIE VIXENS Sessions ®, their film screening and music showcase platform at "The Suite ®," aka Beale Street Tavern in Austin March 12-15, 2011.

Two weeks ago, MediBid started a program to reimburse patients for the service fee, making it free for them to receive Bids. The MediBid team was quite surprised that when given the chance to receive Bids at no cost, patients chose a Colonoscopy.

Colon cancer also known as colorectal cancer is cancer cells that are present in the long tube known as the giant intestine and rectum.

Faced with the daunting health disparities that impact African American men, the American Cancer Society is presenting the African American Men’s Health Forum, April 24, 2010, in the new Student Center, Norfolk State University, 700 Park Avenue.

During Colorectal Cancer Month, Advocate Organization Launches Public Awareness Website To Protect Families and Save Lives from the Hereditary Cancers of Lynch Syndrome (HNPCC)

Most African Americans are unaware that colon screening guidelines are different for them compared to the general population. A Decatur, Georgia Gasteroenterologist is helping to spread the message of early screening in the community.

Colon cancer is cancer that starts in the large intestine or the rectum. Peoples should know how colon cancer spread.

National Cancer Institute and KY Cabinet for Economic Development Combine for $412,628 in Awards to Lexington, KY - based Transposagen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.

Please find the release below about a breakthrough in colon cancer screening. EDP Biotech Corporation of Knoxville, Tennessee has developed a simple blood test that is capturing national attention with its pre-clinical trial results.

Colorectal cancer is 90 percent preventable and 90 percent treatable when detected early, yet it continues to be the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States.

Trial to evaluate the role of surgery, pathology and profiling in patient recovery

All they (doctors) can do for you, once you are sick, is to either help you manage the pain (with pills) or help you keep the disease from getting any worse (again, with pills).

Cancer information is now available in a series of easy to understand audio CDs known as "Cancer In Plain English".

Facts about Lung Cancer statistics of survivability, and lung cancer effects, after an operation. Harvard study of causal lung cancer, colon cancer, and skin cancer beliefs that could affect modifiability.

A flurry of recent studies demonstrates that gamma tocotrienol, a unique form of vitamin E, offers protection at the molecular level from a number of different types of cancer.

Treating irritable bowel syndrome generally consists of a two-step process that treats both the symptoms and the underlying conditions that cause the disease.

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Prominent surgical oncologist Rajiv Datta, MD, has been selected for inclusion in the 12th edition of Top Doctors: New York Metro Area.

The Colon Cancer Resource website awarded certification by the Health On the Net Foundation (HON) Mar 25, 2009. The Colon Cancer Resource is dedicated to providing an understanding of colon cancer in clear understandable language for patients.

The Cancer Information Center, LLC founded by Stephen Goldner, JD, RAC is happy to announce the establishment of the new website www.ColonCancerResource.com designed specifically for colon cancer patients and their families.

A free on-line colorectal cancer risk detection tool is now available, according to an article, by Bernard P. Nelson, titled “Colorectal Cancer Early Symptoms & Risk Tool.” Article covers Colon cancer early symptoms, and what causes colon cancer.

Changeforbetterhealth.com provides the average consumer with information on detoxing your body to improve your overall well being. Many different products are offered, with free samples to those who are a little hesitant about detoxing.

A new and unique Calcium supplement can enhance or fortify any drink or food without altering the taste. Recent studies suggest a food or drink rich in Calcium or fortified with Calcium lowers the risk of Cancer instead of taking calcium tablets.

Extreme Fitness is pleased to announce that it has joined Colon Cancer Canada as a corporate partner in the fight against the disease. This month is Colon Cancer awareness month and to help raise money for Colon Cancer Canada, Extreme Fitness will be

Daily Health Bulletin has produced another 5 essential reports covering how certain bacteria can increase the risk of Colon Cancer, How certain smells can aid sleep, and how sipping your favorite wine can stave off cancer, as well as other topics.

Dr. Blair Madison Receives Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award