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Genetic Differences Seen in Younger Colon Cancer Patients
New research suggests different treatment may be warranted (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - June 2, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Healthy Lifestyle May Boost Colon Cancer Survival
Strongest factors included eating more fruits and veggies, maintaining normal weight before diagnosis (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - May 7, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Switch From U.S. to African Diet May Lower Colon Cancer Risk in Blacks
Study found more polyps, other markers of colon tumor risk in those eating 'Western' high-fat, low-fiber fare (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - April 29, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Aspirin May Help Ward Off Gastro Cancers, Study Finds
But experts caution against starting to take it every day in hopes of preventing disease (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - April 19, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Midlife Fitness May Be a Real Cancer Fighter for Men
Study shows lower risk of lung, colon tumors at 65 and older (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - March 27, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Certain Painkillers May Lower Colon Cancer Risk for Some
Genetics might be key to the anti-cancer benefits of drugs like aspirin or ibuprofen, study finds (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - March 17, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

More Screening Could Cut Annual Colon Cancer Deaths by 21,000: Study
Coalition aims for 80 percent participation by 2018 (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - March 13, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Vegetarian Diet May Lower Colon Cancer Risk, Study Suggests
Benefits greatest for fish eaters, researchers say (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - March 9, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Smoking Tied to Higher Death Risk After Colon Cancer
After 7 years of follow-up, researchers found smokers' odds of dying twice as high (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - February 7, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Colon Cancer Rates Rising Among Americans Under 50
Still, only 10 percent of cases occur in younger group, study finds (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - January 31, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Gene Mutations Linked to Colon Cancer in Black Patients
Finding might lead to better treatment of the disease, researchers say (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - January 15, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Cancer Treatment Costs Weigh Heavily on Patients, Study Finds
Researchers say half of people treated struggle to pay medical bills (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - December 20, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Study Casts Doubt on Low-Dose Aspirin for Women Under 65
Benefits of cutting heart disease and cancer risk is clearer in older women, but use should be individualized, experts say (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - December 4, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Want to Raise Colon Cancer Screening Rates? Run a Lottery
VA study found 20 percent boost in uptake if patients thought they might also win $50 (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - November 18, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

'Prehabilitation' Before Colon Cancer Surgery May Aid Recovery
Study finds pre-op exercise, diet and relaxation program helps after procedure (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - October 27, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news