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Colon Cancer: Diagnosis, Staging and Treatment Across All Stages

Colon cancer treatment is personalized based on stage, overall health and tumor characteristics. Early detection and accurate ...

A 26-year-old was bloated and thought she had hemorrhoids. She was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer.

Mariana Tata experienced a few subtle, common symptoms of colon cancer and got them checked out. She was diagnosed at stage 4 ...
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A woman received a colon cancer diagnosis at 31. She'd had unexplained abdominal pain for years and cycled through multiple diets.

After learning about the genetic risks, Vorbe's mom received an early uterine cancer diagnosis. For years, Naiké Vorbe tried to ease her abdominal pain. A dietitian advised her to cut gluten and ...
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Study shows low incidence of cancer in patients with large colorectal polyps

For the majority of patients with large or difficult to remove colorectal polyps (growths in the colon), the incidence of cancer is actually lower than previously thought, and using more advanced ...
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Daily probiotic reduces pouchitis risk after colon removal surgery but may not be cost-effective

A new UCLA Health study found that taking an 8-strain probiotic daily may reduce the risk of pouchitis, a common inflammatory condition that occurs after colon removal surgery for ulcerative colitis, ...
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I was diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer at 33 — this was the symptom I initially dismissed

When she was crowned Mrs. Mississippi Plus America last year, Bryce Ramsey immediately knew what her platform would be. “Hands down, colon cancer awareness,” Ramsey, 39, told The Post. “At the time, I ...
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A woman received a colon cancer diagnosis at 31. She'd had unexplained abdominal pain for years and cycled through multiple diets.

For years, Naiké Vorbe tried to ease her abdominal pain. A dietitian advised her to cut gluten and lactose, but nothing worked. Stomach discomfort wasn't new for her. Throughout most of her adult life ...