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Half Of Colon Cancers Caught Too Late, CDC Reports

Despite the availability of preventive screenings for colon cancer and the evidence supporting their effectiveness, almost half of colon cancer cases are caught late.
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  • StopColonCancerNow.com Experts Discuss Colon Cancer Awareness with National, Local Outlets

    Dr. Lisa Pichney, board-certified gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician in Towson, Md., recently participated in a digestive health roundtable for EverydayHealth.com. Dr. Pichney joined other renowned gastroenterologist and practitioners to discuss digestive health issues and how to manage them.

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  • Get Your Rear In Gear 5K to Promote Colon Cancer Awareness and Prevention

    INDIANAPOLIS (June 09 2011) – StopColonCancerNow.com and Northside Gastroenterology Endoscopy Center will join forces with colon cancer survivors, the local medical community and other Central Indiana residents for Get Your Rear In Gear®. A 5K run/walk, Get Your Rear in Gear is meant to raise awareness in the community about the importance of colonoscopy screening.

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  • Home Remedies Can Sooth Colon Cancer Risk Factors

    Home Remedies Can Sooth Colon Cancer Risk Factors

    Ulcerative colitis is a known risk factor for colon cancer. While there is no cure for ulcerative colitis, there are steps you can take at home.

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  • Study Shows Carrots and Celery May Prevent Colon Cancer

    Study Shows Carrots and Celery May Prevent Colon Cancer

    Need another reason to eat more vegetables? Research suggests that an antioxidant found in both celery and carrots may reduce the risk of colon cancer.

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