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Colon Cancer Screening Rates on the Rise in NYC
Unique coalition may be one reason why, and might serve as model for other cities, experts say (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - November 24, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Processed Meat Can Cause Cancer: WHO
Meanwhile, red meat only shows some association with an increased risk for colon cancer, expert panel says (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - October 27, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Vitamin D, Calcium May Not Prevent Colon Cancer After All
Large study finds supplements no better than placebo at warding off recurring polyps (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - October 16, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Colonoscopy Findings Fade Quickly From Memory
Study found the more time between checks, the less likely patients remembered the results (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - October 9, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

More Evidence Daily Aspirin May Fight Colon Cancer, Other Gastro Tumors
4-year study found survival doubled for gastrointestinal cancer patients who took low-dose pill each day (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - September 29, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Lonsurf Approved for Advanced Colon Cancer
Among people who aren't responding to other treatments (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - September 24, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

People in Their 50s Benefit Most From Low-Dose Aspirin, Report Says
Heart-disease preventive may simultaneously reduce colon cancer risk, task force suggests (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - September 15, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Longer Colonoscopy Time May Cut Cancer Risk
Viewing time of less than 6 minutes linked to higher cancer rates, study finds (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - August 28, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

'Scoring System' May Spot Those in Greatest Need of Colonoscopy
But one expert cautions that even 'low risk' patients can still develop suspicious polyps (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - August 11, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

For Endoscopes Tied to Serious Infections, Current Cleaning Methods Not Enough
Study found microbes still adhering to endoscopes, even after multi-step disinfection protocols were followed (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - August 6, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Colon Cancer Deaths Falling, Except in 3 U.S. Regions
Rates are stagnant in parts of the Mississippi Delta, Appalachia and eastern Virginia, study finds (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - July 8, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

The Doctor Who Does Your Colonoscopy Matters
Those with higher polyp detection rates prevent more cancers, save more lives, study says (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - June 18, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Rise in Colon Cancer Screening After Obamacare, Study Finds
Increase in colonoscopy and other tests was typically seen among poorer, less educated Americans (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - June 5, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news