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Fish, Exercise May Help Thwart Colon Cancer's Return: Study
Healthy habits important even when you're sick, researcher says (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - June 3, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

New Colon Polyp Removal Method May Be Easier on Patients
Shorter hospital stays, less blood loss, earlier return to normal eating seen in study (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - May 5, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Age a Big Factor in Colon Surgery Complications, Study Finds
People over 80, especially, had greater need for post-op emergency care, researchers say (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - April 11, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Obesity May Shorten Colon Cancer Survival
Patients' risk of death rises with every 5-point increase in BMI, study suggests (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - April 10, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Certain Colon Cancer Patients Might Benefit From Aspirin, Study Says
Experts divided over whether drug should be added to treatment (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - April 1, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Approval of At-Home Colon Cancer Test
DNA analysis of stool boosts accuracy rate of Cologuard to more than 90 percent, researchers say (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - March 28, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Ways to Cut Your Colon Cancer Risk
Experts advise regular screenings, high-fiber foods and exercise (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - March 22, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

New Stool Test Shows Promise as Colon Cancer Screen
DNA analysis boosts accuracy rate to more than 90 percent, researchers say (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - March 20, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Colon Cancer Cases Decline for Older Americans
American Cancer Society report finds 30 percent drop between 2000-2010, tied to better screening (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - March 17, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

'Fat Hormone' Tied to Higher Colon Cancer Risk in Obese Men
More precancerous polyps seen in small study as body fat increased (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - February 20, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Three Groups Miss Out on Colon Cancer Survival Gains, Study Says
Blacks, Hispanics and elderly have benefitted less from treatment advances (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - February 14, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Germs That Inhabit Gut May Affect Colon Cancer Risk
Some digestive bacteria might help prevent disease, while other types could be harmful, study suggests (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - December 7, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

New Test May Help Predict Survival From Ovarian Cancer
Method was used to count special type of immune cells in tumors from 30 women in study (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - December 5, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Poor Diet May Spur Inflammation-Related Health Problems
Eating too much sugar and unhealthy fats linked to cancer and early death in study (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - November 8, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

1 in 3 Not Meeting Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines: CDC
Several testing options available for adults aged 50 and older (Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer)
Source: Cancercompass News: Colorectal Cancer - November 5, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news